Week 19 Essay Writing: creating a TQ + outline

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EngelsMiddelbare schoolvwoLeerjaar 5

This lesson contains 32 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

time-iconLesson duration is: 45 min

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Today's plan
1) At the end of this class, you will have started creating an essay question for your essay on Brave New World. 
*Leerdoelen zijn RTTI geformuleerd (in leerlingentaal).

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Period 4 

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1:00
In previous class we looked at an example of an essay on Brave New World: what do you remember about the structure/way it was written?

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order of things 
1 Choose your topic.
2. Collect information – from the book, our discussions.
3. Make a mind map – connect ideas, structure them
4. Make up your mind – what will be your point of view? What are the best arguments?
5. Write a plan/ outline
6. Write the actual essay.

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Fear of writing is real 

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The plan
May 11 & 12 : creating an essay question + an outline for Brave New World
May 15: start writing 
May 16: feedback from your peers and continue writing
May 22nd: hand in your work for feedback from me 
After this, one essay where you compare both The Handmaid's Tale & Brave New World with a question given by us. 

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Connecting your topic to the book
1. Find a subject (remember this does not have to be your finalized subject, it is work in progress!), you can use the 7 elements of fiction handout to help you.

2. Find 3 instances in the Brave New World where your subject is present.
3. Find 3 relevant quotes in Brave New World connected to these instances.
4. Explain their context and what this means for the story. 


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1:00

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Connecting your topic to the book

Find 1 instance in Brave New World where your subject is present but there is a difference OR an instance where you suspect your subject to be present but it is NOT there. 

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Creating an essay question 
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3:00
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Creating an essay question: examples

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Write down your first draft of your essay question on Brave New World

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Flashforward
Tomorrow: continue with the outline and feedback from me on your outlines so that you can start writing next week. 

If you want to check your essay question for the pto 4, I will provide you with feedback. You can do this up until the test. 

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Mention 1 thing you take away from this class. Mention 1 thing you do not fully understand.

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Today's plan
1) At the end of this class, you will have checked your essay question.
2) At the end of this class, you will have started creating 3 arguments for your essay on Brave New World that are in line with your question. 
*Leerdoelen zijn RTTI geformuleerd (in leerlingentaal).

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Period 4 

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Herkansingen

Wie gaat een herkansing doen voor Engels?

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order of things 
1 Choose your topic.
2. Collect information – from the book, our discussions.
3. Make a mind map – connect ideas, structure them
4. Make up your mind – what will be your point of view? What are the best arguments?
5. Write a plan/ outline
6. Write the actual essay.

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The plan
May 11 & 12 : creating an essay question + an outline for Brave New World
May 15: start writing 
May 16: feedback from your peers and continue writing
May 22nd: hand in your work for feedback from me 
After this, one essay where you compare both The Handmaid's Tale & Brave New World with a question given by us. 

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Write down your first draft of your essay question on Brave New World

Slide 23 - Mind map

Flashforward
Tomorrow: continue with the outline and feedback from me on your outlines so that you can start writing next week. 

If you want to check your essay question for the pto 4, I will provide you with feedback. You can do this up until the test. 

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Creating 3 arguments
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8:00
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3:00

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Guidelines arguments 
- Structure your arguments in a way that the final argument is the most important. Make sure that the two previous arguments lead up to this final argument. 
- Do your arguments provide an answer to your question? If not, you may have to be more specific, cut out the details and be more focussed. 

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Connecting your topic to the book
1. Find a subject (remember this does not have to be your finalized subject, it is work in progress!), you can use the 7 elements of fiction handout to help you.

2. Find 3 instances in the Brave New World where your subject is present.
3. Find 3 relevant quotes in Brave New World connected to these instances.
4. Explain their context and what this means for the story. 


timer
1:00

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Connecting your topic to the book

Find 1 instance in Brave New World where your subject is present but there is a difference OR an instance where you suspect your subject to be present but it is NOT there. 

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Write down your question + the first draft of the 3 arguments you have come up with.

Slide 30 - Mind map

order of things 
1 Choose your topic.
2. Collect information – from the book, our discussions.
3. Make a mind map – connect ideas, structure them
4. Make up your mind – what will be your point of view? What are the best arguments?
5. Write a plan/ outline
6. Write the actual essay.

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Mention 1 thing you take away from this class. Mention 1 thing you do not fully understand.

Slide 32 - Open question