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Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Week of 102014 - Good Deeds Essay

Date - Due

1021 -
Write Good Deeds Essay (gdoc - GDE1020Last) Part 1 - Introduction
1 - 2 paragraphs:
a. Define the concept of "good deed"
b. Thesis statement with supporting ideas

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1022 - 
1. Write the first BODY paragraph 

  • that supports your THESIS with the best details, examples, and/or explanation. 
  • The first BODY paragraph is typically longer than other body paragraphs 
  • since it is the best and most important piece of supporting evidence in your paper.
2. Print your essay (intro and first body paragraph) in double space layout.


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1023 - 
1. Write the second and third BODY paragraphs.



2. Print the current event article - find a news (politics, social issues, economics) article from a country that was in the Roman Empire based on the first initial of your last name (see list below). (40 minutes were spent searching for an article on class computers and discussing various issues with finding good articles)

Article must be:
  • from a major news source - news agency, television station, magazine or newspaper
  • dated within the past two weeks
  • at least 100 words in length
Google search advice:

  • don't pick the first article you see or read
  • do more than one search with key words that narrow the topic
  • find an article topic that you are interested in to some degree
  • find an article that you can understand



CORE 1 - 

B - England, United Kingdom
C - Germany
D - L - France
M - N - Spain
P - R - Italy
Sexton - Smith - Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia, Kosovo
Stocker - Z - Algeria, Tunisia, Libya

Core 2 - 
B - England, United Kingdom
C - G - Germany
J - K - France
L - N - Spain
P - R - Italy
S - Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia, Kosovo
W - Algeria, Tunisia, Libya




Brainstorm for Writing - (we did many of these steps for this essay so far)
Five Paragraph Essay Format

Possible Theses statements for this essay - you may create your own, or combine these (note: theses is the plural form of thesis)


Guidelines for the essay HERE

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