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Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Lesson Plan for Untraditional Argumentative Essay
To do this activity it is already assumed that you have taught students the steps necessary to write an argumentative essay.
Objective:
Use videos from the TV program "Dateline NBC" to write argumentative essays
Purpose: "Dateline NBC" is a program that presents criminal cases. It offers students the opportunity to evaluate evidence presented from both the defense and the prosecution.
Step 1
Watch the Video " The Mystery on Bridle Path
Step 2
Group Work
Students evaluate evidence for or against
Step 3
Students write their own argumentative essays
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