Unit IV

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Understandings

English language learner will understand that academic writing requires linking main ideas for the purpose of developing a sound argument through formal writing conventions. Strategies to develop paragraph and argument development will be covered.




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Essential Questions

  • How do writers determine an appropriate audience?
  • How do authors attract readers and maintain their interests?
  • Define a complete idea, thought, or opinion.




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Enabling Knowledge

  1. Sections to a formal paper
  2. An argument and types
  3. APA Style





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Subskills

  1. How to write a thesis statement
  2. How to develop a paragraph
  3. Grammar and punctuation





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Assessment

  • Webquest
  • Informal discussions
  • Academic prompts



Week 1

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Week 2

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Week 3

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Week 4

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Webquest