Adams Homework

Period 1 – Life Skills
Complete Units 9 and 10 Worksheets.

Periods 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Complete your works cited page. Please email or print.

Tomorrow is field day… but your homework is STILL DUE!!!

Please be sure to drop it off or email it to me before class time.

 

Use the following TEMPLATE I made in Microsoft Word to create your title page:

Title Page Template

Please use 12 Pt. Font – Times New Roman when writing papers– Double Spaced.

Please email any questions or concerns to me: Samantha@flps.com

Period 3: English-Enrichment-Research-Paper-Guidelines.docx
Period 4: English-M.S.-B-Research-Paper-Guidelines-2.docx
Period 5: English-General-Research-Paper-Guidelines-1.docx
Period 6: English-Basic-Research-Paper-Guidelines-1.docx
Period 7: English-M.S.-A—Research-Paper-Guidelines-1.docx

 

3rd Marking Period Research Paper Deadlines

BENCHMARKS

DUE DATES

Assigned Topics

Friday, December 1st

Primary and Secondary Source Cards

Tuesday, December 5th

Completed Research Notes

Wednesday, December 6th

Working Outline

Thursday, December 7th

Thesis Statement

Friday, December 8th

Introductory & 1-2 Body Paragraphs

Monday, December 11th

Title Page

Tuesday, December 12th

Completed Works Cited Page

Wednesday, December 13th

Rough Draft

Thursday, December 14th

Final Draft

Monday, December 18th

Presentation

Tuesday-Friday, December 19th-22nd

 

HERE ARE YOUR FINAL ASSIGNED TOPICS.
PLEASE CLICK THE LINK TO FIND YOUR NAME:
Research-Paper-Topic-Assignment.docx

Use this to help with Source Cards.
They must include…

  • Author
  • Title of book or article
  • Publisher
  • Copyright/published date
  • Location of your source (URL or Library)
  • Summary of the research on the back of the card

source-cards.png

For your outlines, use the following format:

Topic question: Write your topic question here.
Title: Give it a creative title. Always underline your titles.

I. Introduction
A. Create an Attention Getter (a story or question to catch your readers’ interest)
B. Introduce your topic in a complete sentence
C. Thesis Statement (answer your topic question using the points of discussion in your body)

II. Body
A. First point of discussion
i. Explain your first point in a complete sentence
ii. Specific example, fact, statistic from research to support your first point
B. Second point of discussion
i.
ii.
C. Third point of discussion
i.
ii.
iii.

ETC! Include as many subtopics as needed and use lots of specific examples.
*This is not about how many paragraphs you write in your research paper!!!
Each subheading is designed to logically separate and organize your ideas.*

III. Conclusion
A. Restate your thesis in a different way
B. Reinforce with evidence 
C. Clincher: like the attention-getter, leave your audience with something memorable to think about