Description
Get students started on connecting sources for Synthesis. This lesson guides students into finding the common thread among several provided sources, creating a thesis from that common thread, and then wrapping it up with evidence and commentary.
This lesson has been newly designed for 2020 AP Language and Composition classes
It addresses skills 5A, 3C, and 6A as outlined by The College Board.
Included:
- A Google Slides presentation, compatible with the PearDeck add-on to promote student engagement
- Practice exercises to get students well-acquainted with synthesis.
- A homework assignment that provides students guidance on creating their own evidence and commentary. Students find artifacts/sources that they discover for the thesis statements that they create!
- An extension activity that guides peer feedback in building defensible thesis statements, ending with writing their very own full-blown synthesis essays!
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Description
Get students started on connecting sources for Synthesis. This lesson guides students into finding the common thread among several provided sources, creating a thesis from that common thread, and then wrapping it up with evidence and commentary.
This lesson has been newly designed for 2020 AP Language and Composition classes
It addresses skills 5A, 3C, and 6A as outlined by The College Board.
Included:
- A Google Slides presentation, compatible with the PearDeck add-on to promote student engagement
- Practice exercises to get students well-acquainted with synthesis.
- A homework assignment that provides students guidance on creating their own evidence and commentary. Students find artifacts/sources that they discover for the thesis statements that they create!
- An extension activity that guides peer feedback in building defensible thesis statements, ending with writing their very own full-blown synthesis essays!
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