2.5 Research Paper Thesis Statements

Today's class will be about:

Objectives
You will be able to:

• Explain the similarities and differences between the thesis statement from the diagnostic analysis with the thesis statement for IRP.
• Identify the dual purpose of IRP (______________ and ____________).
• Compose a thesis statement for IRP. 

Warm-up Discussion

PPT_Research Paper Thesis Statement

HD1_What to Include in a Thesis Statement

HD2_Building a House

Part3. Writing Thesis Statement

Homework

Topic and Organization Confirmation
Between 2 possible topics, 4 possible organizations, choose ONE topic and ONE organization.
Go to the link and update the topic and the organization.
*Update them on Unit Materials (on the right hand of the blogger)>>>Unit2 Topic/Org Confirmation
*Due date and time: Oct, 13 (Mon) 11:55pm sharp.

Concept Map

Check confirmation Google Spreadsheet. Once you have Jamie's confirmation, complete the concept map and bring it to the next class. 

You should bring the HARD COPY of it. Jamie will CHECK!

Pre-Research Portfolio
Once you get confirmation from Jamie, start working on your Portfolio.
By this Friday, complete from Step1 to Step4. Be specific and write in full sentences.
*Name the file, "Portfolio_Your First Name"
*Upload the file on Google Drive>>>Unit2. Pre-Research Portfolio. 
*Due date and time: Oct, 17 (Fri) 2:00pm sharp.