Poverty, Drugs, and Homelessness: Day 9
Do Now: Pick a thesis about poverty from the wall that you like or create your own. If you already have your thesis, explain why you chose it.
Homework: Complete a draft of your speech.
Critical Thinking Questions: How do effective speakers use their words and voice to get their thoughts across?
Content: Nelson Mandela’s Speech on Poverty
Objective: SWBAT embed a quote from a speech into their own writing.
Class Activities: Choosing thesis statements, Reading Mandela’s Speech, Concluding Drafting sheet with a Mandela quote.
Do Now: Pick a thesis about poverty from the wall that you like or create your own. If you already have your thesis, explain why you chose it.
Homework: Complete a draft of your speech.
Critical Thinking Questions: How do effective speakers use their words and voice to get their thoughts across?
Content: Nelson Mandela’s Speech on Poverty
Objective: SWBAT embed a quote from a speech into their own writing.
Class Activities: Choosing thesis statements, Reading Mandela’s Speech, Concluding Drafting sheet with a Mandela quote.
