Unit Four Calendar
Weeks One and Two: Building Outside Knowledge
- Identifying Argument Construction
- Explore the Issues Assignment
- Synthesizing Different Points of View
- Introduction to Counterargument and Concession
- Close Reading Exercises and Argumentation Exercises
- Composition Strategies and Prompt Deconstruction Lessons
Weeks Three and Four: Responding to Arguments and Evidence
- Counterargument and Concession Exercises
- Research Assignment
- Synthesis Partner Essay Exercise
- Close Reading Exercises and Argumentation Exercises
- Composition Practice
Assessment
Argument
2002 Question 3 Form B
- “What are People For?” Wendell Berry
- Area of Focus: Role of Technology and Progress
Synthesis
2010 Question 1