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Copy Homework. Get Writer’s Notebook. Advantages/Disadvantages Quickwrite. Write about the advantages and disadvantages of ONE of the following: A) Discuss the pros and cons of bringing your lunch to school.
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Copy Homework. • Get Writer’s Notebook.
Advantages/DisadvantagesQuickwrite Write about the advantages and disadvantages of ONE of the following: A) Discuss the pros and cons of bringing your lunch to school. B) Explain the pros and cons of being the oldest, middle, youngest, or only child in your family. C) Write about the good and bad things about doing volunteer work after school.
Arrange Your Information • Introduction • Attention-grabbing opening ________________ • Main Idea Statement ___________________ • Advantage #1 __________________ • Support for Advantage #1 __________________ • Transition to Advantage #2 ________________ • Advantage #2 ___________________ • Support for Advantage #2__________________ • Transition to Disadvantage #1 _____________________
Arrange Your Information (cont’d) IV. Disadvantage #1 _____________________ • Support for Disadvantage #1 __________________ • Transition to Disadvantage #2 __________________ V. Disadvantage #2 ___________________ • Support for Disadvantage #2__________________ • Transition to Conclusion ______________________ VI. Conclusion • Restatement of a STRONG advantage and a STRONG disadvantage • Strong closure