Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Wednesday, March 9 (E9)

Today's Objective: Students will study and analyze audiences and biases in order to continue discussion of methods of persuasion.


Today's SAT Word: Bias (n.): an pre-existing opinion or preference

In order to make the most persuasive argument possible, we will need to understand our audience's biases.


Today's Warm-Up Question:

Would you SUPPORT going to school for an extra 90 minutes each day if it meant that we would only have four days of school each week? Defend your argument!


Today's Lesson Notes: Click here.


Tonight's Homework:

Write a BCR (one paragraph) in which you identify a bias that you hold and explain how that bias affects the way you behave and/or react when dealing with matters relating to that issue.

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