Digital Agenda: Wednesday, 3/26!

Do Now (10 mins):

First, write you homework in your Agenda.

1. Complete article and activity (+Summarize R.C.) for "Making the Great Lakes Greater" on TeenBiz. 

  

Objectives:

Students will
score 3 or better on the Writing Benchmark Exam.

Common Core Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1 Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1.A Introduce claim(s) and organize the reasons and evidence clearly. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1.B Support claim(s) with clear reasons and relevant evidence, using credible sources and demonstrating an understanding of the topic or text. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1.C Use words, phrases, and clauses to clarify the relationships among claim(s) and reasons. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1.D Establish and maintain a formal style. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.1.E

               Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from the argument presented. 

Whole Class: 
Writing Benchmark - Argument Writing
Graphic Organizer
ARRR Thesis + 2 paragraphs