1. AP CAPSTONE
Seminar Week 2.5: 11/3-7

2. AP Seminar Schedule 10/3
Reminders: Bring printed source to class all week ● laptops all week ● Bring two copies of body Paragraph for Tuesday ● “Home Front USA” and following sections on Wednesday ● Draft research question for individual paper, due next Monday
Objective: to create a thesis from a research question
Essential Question (EQ): How do we treat disease and diseased persons?
NEW RESEARCH QUESTION: “What should the US Government have done to prevent the spread of Ebola into this country?”
Read out: “Things we could do” class notes
Collect new articles and discuss any new relevant information
Read out topic sentences and group based upon content of topic sentence
Each group produces a single topic sentence
Bring topic sentences to the whole class to create a thesis statement
HW: Draft a paragraph based upon your assigned topic sentence and bring TWO copies tomorrow

3. AP Seminar Schedule 10/4
Reminders: Bring printed source to class all week ● laptops all week ● “Home Front USA” and following sections on Wednesday ● Draft research question for individual paper, due next Monday
Objective: to create a thesis from a research question
Essential Question (EQ): How do we treat disease and diseased persons?
NEW RESEARCH QUESTION: “What should the US Government have done to prevent the spread of Ebola into this country?”
Workshop paragraphs with a partner
Main Question: “Do we need to revise the thesis?”
Discuss revising thesis as a class
Draft a single paragraph as a group
the paragraph to me when finished (you may not finish today)

4. AP Seminar Schedule 10/5
Reminders: Bring printed source to class all week ● laptops all week ● “Home Front USA” and following sections on Wednesday ● Draft research question for individual paper, due next Monday
Objective: to create a thesis from a research question
Essential Question (EQ): How do we treat disease and diseased persons?
NEW RESEARCH QUESTION: “What should the US Government have done to prevent the spread of Ebola into this country?”
Draft a single paragraph as a group
the paragraph to me when finished (you have a maximum of 40 minutes)
Combine and revise the three body paragraphs as a class
I the new draft to all of you
WWZ Discussion
HW: Read all of the paper that we have so far and write a paragraph explaining where the argument should go from here and what questions we should still be asking.

5. AP Seminar Schedule 10/7
Reminders: Revise Paragraphs for Monday
Objective: to create a thesis from a research question
Essential Question (EQ): How do we treat disease and diseased persons?
NEW RESEARCH QUESTION: “What should the US Government have done to prevent the spread of Ebola into this country?”
Check that you have done editing and paragraph
Discuss Paragraph revisions
create outline for revisions
assign revisions to group members
Discuss things that need to be in the conclusion
HW: Revise your individual paragraphs, incorporating any new sources,