Just chill today!

No homework today, unless you would like to look more at the activities on CAPITALIZATION. 

NAA: ROT Article

HOMEWORK: 
Finish the News Article Analysis Question #5 (Personal Reaction) and share with me. 

Rio 2016: Refugee Olympic Team

HOMEWORK: 
Read the article -- Rio 2016: The Refugee Olympic Team Doesn’t Need Your Cheers …
And if you have time Refugee Olympic Team gets notice, but is it enough?

You only have to read and understand the articles. 

Bias

HOMEWORK: 
Watch the video "Battling Bad Science" again to get a better understanding of what the speaker said.

Counter arguments

HOMEWORK: 
Everyone: Identify the arguments and write some counter argument evidence for the paragraph on cutting down rainforests. 

Previous students: Using the information and your outline from the past, write a ONE paragraph counter argument. 

** Share your documents with an email with me if you would like my feedback. 

Support your IDEA

HOMEWORK: 
Write ONE body paragraph that supports your thesis statement. 

We've been working with the topic below. 

International students should work while they are studying a language. Agree or disagree?

Supporting Paragraphs: Int'l Students & working

HOMEWORK: 
1. Finish your outline, make sure it looks like mine. Two ideas that support your thesis statement and one that is against it. Look at my example in our doc. 
2. Write ONE body paragraph that supports your thesis statement. Pay special attention to the topic sentence and supporting sentences.