Students will use critical thinking skills to compose an Argumentive essay. 2 full pages, a thesis statement two in-text citations, and a Works Cited page. Class ends on FRIDAY.
What is an Argumentative Essay?
Argument essays seek to state a position on an issue and give several reasons, supported by evidence, for agreeing with that position.
Finding Ideas to Write About
Argument essay topics can be found everywhere. Check the headlines of a newspaper, or just listen in to a conversation at your local Starbucks. Chances are, you will hear someone trying to persuade another person to believe in their claim about:
What caused this?
How important is it?
What should we do about it?
Choose one of the following
Does Technology Make us more alone?
Should What You Say on Facebook Be Grounds For Termination at Work?
Should College Football Players Get Paid?
Should Video Games Be Considered a Sport?
Should Graffiti Be Considered Art?
How Should Parents Discipline Their Kids?
When Do You Become an Adult?
*Aviod Politics, Abortion, Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, Religion, and COVID. (The topics I named are often biased.)
