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Activity 1
Click here for a review of essay structure at a glance
Activity 3
Readings (OER Informed Arguments)
Pp 2.1 -2.4 The Writing Process in 6 Steps
PP 2.13 – 2.20 Prewriting
Thesis Statements Pp 2.21 – 2.23
Activity 4
Review and test yourself with this PowerPoint on thesis statements.
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Activity 5
To review MLA formatting for essays, click on one or more of the following links.
Click this link for a video on how to eliminate extra spaces between paragraphs on Word.
Activity 6
PowerPoint: How to insert quotes into your essay.
Activity 7
Essay 1
Outline for Essay 1 (Also included in Essay 1 Directions)
Essay 1 Due Sunday, April 12th
To submit, navigate to your Brightspace course homepage. Click on the “Essays” module. Then click on Essay 1 to submit.
Student Sample Essay. with Notes
Public Domain
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Quiz 2
Please complete the 10-question quiz on thesis statements. The quiz will be available from 9:00 a.m., Monday, March 30 through 11:59 p.m., Sunday, April 5.. Students have 90 minutes to complete the quiz. You must complete the quiz in one sitting. Problems occur when students leave and attempt to return to the test. Once the quiz has closed, it will not be reopened and will no longer be visible to students. Please do not request a reopening of a missed quiz.
To access the quiz, navigate to your Brightspace course. site. On the Quizzses module, click Quiz 2.
