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Seniors

Seniors. May 19, 2014. Do Now. Hand in your outline. Homework – Rough draft due this Friday. Utilize the next three days in the computer lab to finish research and begin typing. I’ll discuss my thoughts on your outlines with you tomorrow.

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Seniors

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  1. Seniors May 19, 2014

  2. Do Now • Hand in your outline. • Homework – Rough draft due this Friday. Utilize the next three days in the computer lab to finish research and begin typing. I’ll discuss my thoughts on your outlines with you tomorrow. • The final paper will be submitted through Turn It In

  3. Research • Questions about our projects? • Remember the key is…can you support your claim with at least three different ideas? Your claim is your thesis statement. • Reminder – We’ll be in C126 Tues, Wed., Thurs.

  4. Citations and Bibliography • Don’t steal people’s words and ideas if they are not your own. • In Text Citations Wordsworth stated that Romantic poetry was marked by a "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (263). Romantic poetry is characterized by the "spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" (Wordsworth 263). If you are not quoting but using someone else’s idea, please put their name & site you got the info from. (Meredith, WhitePlains.com SWBAT DISUCSS RESEARCH PROJECT AND LEARN ABOUT PROPER CITATIONS.

  5. Bibliography • You need a bibliography which is a separate page at the end. • Last name, First name. "Article Title." Website Title. Publisher of Website, Day Month Year article was published. Web. Day Month Year article was accessed. <URL>. • Cain, Kevin. "The Negative Effects of Facebook on Communication." Social Media Today RSS N.p., 29 June 2012. Web. 02 Jan. 2013. • http://www.easybib.com/reference/guide/mla/general(This site shows you how to do a bibliography MLA style) Follow these rules or you will have points deducted.

  6. tODAY • You can always get your research from news shows and documentaries. 60 minutes, CBS Today, the podcast This American Life, RadioLab are always good to check out. • Here are a few clips about some of the issues you are doing your paper on. If you are, take notes. If not…pay attention to how they present their research. Do they give the other side of the argument? Are their facts WELL SUPPORTED??

  7. Videos about teen issues • http://www.kcci.com/news/study-impact-of-violent-video-games-lasts-for-years/25139060 • http://www.wfaa.com/news/technology/Experts-debate-effects-of-violent-video-games-224138641.html • http://www.history.com/shows/gangland/videos/gangs-become-surrogate-families • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHhIsYGAu7c • http://www.ktxs.com/news/marc-orner-gives-his-opinion-on-eagle-dads-strict-parenting-style/24557020

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