History Class XII Ch. 3 Kinship, Caste and Class (1).pptx
Lyddie: Lesson thirteen, Unit 1
1. DO NOW
Checking for Understanding
Entry Task!!
• Read over today’s learning targets
• Circle important words
• Respond to question # 2
2. Lyddie
Learning Objectives
I can explain what it means to write a
coherent argument essay with appropriate
structure and relevant evidence.
I can analyze the argument in a model
essay.
3. Lyddie
Arguement
Turn & Talk
• With a shoulder partner, share:
Think about a time when you were in an
argument. What causes an argument?
4. Lyddie
Writing Argument
Argument
• “Argument” in writing is different!
• Authors make a claim, support it with
reasons & prove the reasons with evidence
• Authors acknowledge other valid points of
view**
6. Lyddie
Writing Argument
Model Essay
Work with partner AT THE WARP THREADS
1. Read along as I read!
2. Talk to your partner about the gist of the
essay “Should Lyddie go to work in the mills
in Lowell, MA?”
7. Lyddie
Writing Argument
Model Essay
Work with partner AT THE WARP THREADS
3. Reread with your partner
4. Underline the claim the author is making
5. Number the reasons to support the claim
8. Lyddie
Writing Argument
Model Essay
Work with partner AT THE WARP THREADS
• What did you underline?
“This is the right decision for her to make
because by leaving she at least stands a
chance of improving her situation and making
enough money to buy back the farm.”
9. Lyddie
Writing Argument
Model Essay
Work with partner AT THE WARP THREADS
• What did you number?
# 1: “One of the reasons that Lyddie has made the right
decision to leave her job at Cutler’s Tavern to go to work in
the mills is that it will be a better life than the tone she is
leading at the tavern.”
# 2: “Another reason the author gives is that it will pay her
much better.”
12. Lyddie
Homework
Homework
• On model essay, circle where the author
acknowledges the opposing ideas to his/
her claim
• I’ll be checking Notes for 18-19 tomorrow!