Outline of this lesson:
- Identify 4 major sections of the problem-solution paragraph: hook, background info. of the problem, background info. of the organization, and the thesis statement
- Identify hooks/starters for academic papers (e.g. statistics, quotations, anecdotes)
- Generate WH- information questions and answers that will help brainstorm critical background information for a general audience
- Construct a logical flow of info. between the aforementioned sections
A. Re-order the introduction paragraph
Handout 1: IRP intro ordering activity (key)
Handout 2: IRP intro analysis chart (key)
B. Key ideas for background info.
Handout 3: WH- questions map
C. Homework:
1. 04/20 (Wednesday) by 5pm
Complete "part 1 of research paper" before class this upcoming Wednesday.
ONE body section (1 solution) only
2-3 para. with at least 2 sources synthesized
Submit it on compass
2. 04/29 (Friday) by 11:59pm
Submit Reflection Essay #2 on Compass2g. See Writing prompt for reflection essay #2 for detailed instructions
3. 04/30 (Saturday) by 11:59pm
Writer's Help 2.0 Checkpoint 3: 3 exercises and 2 learning curves. (see screenshot below)
