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Name - Date - Bell
Name - Date - Bell
ArgumentativeWritingAssignment
Fromourreadingofdystopianliterature,wehavelearnedthatoursocietystruggleswith
theamountofcontrolourgovernmenthasoverourpersonalfreedomsthroughtheiruse
ofrulesandtechnology.Withthatideainmind,youwillwriteanargumentativeessay
ononeofthefollowingtopics,oranapprovedtopicofyourchoosing.
Shoulddodgeballbeallowedinschools?
Shouldsleddingbebanned?
DoesthegovernmenthavetherighttoaccessAmericansphones?
Shouldschoolsallowteacherstocarryguns?
Shouldparentsand/orschoolsbeabletousehightechmonitoringforsafety?
ShouldAmericacloseitsborderstoimmigrants?
Youwillneedtofindatleast3sourcesonyourissue.Itisbestthatarticlesare
unbiasedandlookatallsidesoftheissue.Sourcesshouldhaveaclearauthor,sotry
tostickwithpublishedarticles.Newselamaybeagreatplacetostartyoursearch.
DeadlinesIfyoumeetallthedeadlinesandkeepthissheetdocumentingMrs.Moster
signedoffonyourdeadline,youwillreceive2extrapointsonyourfinaldraft.
WritingSteps:
DueDates:
TeacherSignOff:
TopicandBrainstorm(10pts)
3/11
Find3sources(10pts)
3/14
Notesonsources(25pts)
3/16
Outline(25pts)
3/18
Draft(25pts)
3/22
Final(40Assessmentpts)
3/24