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Date: Argument Research Paper English 11

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Task: On an approved controversial topic of your choice, write a two page argument paper, incorporating research. Research Component: Your final paper should incorporate at least FOUR outside sources (one source must be a database); however, you will be responsible for reading and completing source notes on nine sources. (It is common to do more research than actually ends up in the paper. This emersion into your topic is entitled the 3-3 3 seen below.) Your database source will be SIRS Researcher. The database is not easily accessible from home. So, you must print all of your articles from this source during class time. The Process: YOU CANNOT MOVE ON TO THE NEXT STEP UNTIL YOUVE COMPLETED THE PREVIOUS STEP! Emersion 3-3-3 Three days three sources read with three facts written down each daythree signatures of people with whom you have shared this information Works Cited Page see School Space Template Note Cards 8 16 2 SIRS articles annotated Outline see School Space Template Rough Draft typed see School Space Template Final Copy typed see School Space Template When you hand in your final draft, you must turn it in using the manila envelope (provided) with ALL other materials: printed and highlighted articles, source notes, outline, and rough draft. Include 2 SIRS articles with annotations. You will receive 3 test grades for this project: a content grade, a components grade, and a presentation grade. See separate rubrics for each on School Space.