Thursday, May 5

Block Day, May 5&6 ~ EQ: How will I be graded during the debate?

GRAMMAR

DEBATES
  • Go over the grading rubric for debates
  • Peer-Editing of Opening/Closing Statements ~ TWO Peer-edits please!
    • Rate each of the 3 areas of evidence from 1-5 (5=strong)
    • Circle anything that needs clarification.
    • Write down any arguments not mentioned.
    • Put a box around anything that has a logical fallacy.
    • Does the writer use Ethos, Logos and Pathos? Make a note of how the writer could incorporate a more powerful form of persuasion.
  • Take time to make corrections.
  • This speech is due on Monday!
  • Last 10 minutes: Impromptus!

HOMEWORK
  • Perfect your opening/closing statement. Turn in a printed, final-draft version on Monday (5/9).

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