- Re-write your thesis statement from a new perspective different from the beginning of the conclusion
- Construct a logical flow of information highlighting key points from one or more of the following
- The impact of your research upon different facets of society
- Areas in need of more research
- The relationship between the topic and general audience
- A connection back to information given in the introduction
A. Conclusion paragraph
PowerPoint: writing effective conclusions
Handout 1: rewriting the thesis
Handout 2: Conclusion exercise (key)
Handout 3: checklist for a good conclusion paragraph
B. Peer-review:
Part 1 of research paper (04/20 Wednesday in class)
Handout 4: Source-synthesis workshop: peer-review
C. Homework:
1. Please submit the peer-review feedback (handout 4) that you received. Submit it on Compass2g by tonight (04/20, Wednesday) 11:59pm. Please go ahead and revise your 3 paragraphs, and further develop the 1st draft (8 paragraphs) of your research paper.
2. Please submit your 1st draft (8 paragraphs) before class (by 5pm) next Wednesday, 04/27 on Compass2g.
3. Submit Reflection Essay #2 on Compass2g before 04/29 (Friday) 11:59pm. See Writing prompt for reflection essay #2 for detailed instructions
4. Writer's Help 2.0 checkpoint 3: due by 04/30 (Saturday): 3 exercises and 2 learning curves. (see screenshot below)
