RST #1 Outline Review

What are the 2 things we need to write about in our essay?

• how each text discusses the origin of race and it's impact on society

• how each text discusses the origin of race and how each author disproves the theory of race

• how each text talks about racism in America in the past and present

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

What are the 2 texts we are writing about?

• Stamped and "Race is an Invented Concept..."

• "Race is an Invented Concept..." and "There's No Scientific Basis for Race..."

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is a claim?

• sentence in your intro paragraph that tells the reader what you are writing about

• sentence in your intro that asks your reader a question

• your opinion on the topic

Which of the following is a good claim for the essay we are writing?

Prompt: Using information from both sources, write an essay explaining the origins of the concept of race. Then, consider how each author refutes the theory.

• What do you think about race?

• Both authors talk about race similarly and differently and how it effects society for a long time.

• Both authors talk about racism and how it's bad and I agree with them.

• Both authors of "There's No Scientific Basis for Race..." and "'Race' is an invented concept..." discuss the origin of race; however, they each prove the theory of race is incorrect in different ways.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is a sub claim?

• The first sentence of your body paragraphs that tells the reader what the paragraph is about

• The first sentence of your body paragraphs that asks the reader a question

• The first sentence of your body paragraphs that tells your opinion in the paragraph

How should we organize our sub claims?

• sub claim 1 is about text 1 & sub claim 2 is about text 2

• sub claim 1 is about the authors and sub claim 2 is about our opinion

• sub claim 1 is about the past and sub claim 2 is about the future

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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

We need at LEAST ____ pieces of evidence for each subclaim.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is a good piece of evidence to show how text 1 discussed the origin of race?

• "’What genetics shows us is that races have mixed a lot over time,’ says David Reich from Harvard University.”

• “Today we know Morton started the idea of scientific racism. Many bad things over the past centuries came from thinking one race is better than others.”

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

How do you re-state a claim?

• by asking your reader a question

• by copying and pasting your claim from your intro to your conclusion

• by putting your claim into different wording in the conclusion

When do you need your outline completed?

• TODAY! ESSAY IS TOMORROW!

• Tomorrow

• End of the week

• Should already be completed

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5