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DV3 B4 CD 4.2 Unit Assignment
DV3 B4 CD 4.2 Unit Assignment
Brainstorm
Write Choose the 2 methods of writing you would like to use as your
subject to compare and contrast.
Edit
Brainstorm
Plan
Complete the
Look at the ideas Venn diagram to
Complete the
in the illustrate
outline (next
brainstorming similarities and
slide)
Write stage. differences (next
slide)
Edit
Rewrite
Write a compare and contrast essay: Writing process
Brainstorm
Subject 1 similarities
Subject 2
Plan
Write
Edit
Rewrite
Write a compare and contrast essay: Writing process
Brainstorm
Plan
Edit
Rewrite
Writing process: Plan - Example
Thesis statement: The reality is that spoken and written language vary in many ways, and when it comes to English, at times they can feel like two
different languages.
Body paragraph 1: vocabulary
Point 1a: Speaking Brainstorm
a. more slang
b. “and,” “but,” “so”
Point 1b: Writing
a. more formal vocabulary
b. “however,” “in contrast” Plan
Body paragraph 2: unique words
Point 2a: Speaking
a. need time to think
b. “um,” “uh,” “mm”
Point 2b: Writing Write
a. not in written English
b. writers do not need them
Body paragraph 3: grammar
Point 3a: Speaking
Edit
a. contractions
b. eliminate words
Yes No Self-assessment
V Does the thesis statement explain the relationship between the
two subjects or give reasons why the relationship is important?
V Is the essay organized using one of the compare and contrast essay
types?
V Does the essay contain an introduction, 3 body paragraphs and a
conclusion?
V Does the essay use the subordinators and transitions to compare
and contrast?
V Does the essay include vocabulary from the unit?
v Did you check the essay for punctuation, spelling and grammar?
Writing process: Rewrite
• Correct any grammatical, spelling mistakes in the essay.
Write a compare and contrast essay: Submit your work