Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Expository 2 - Essential Liberty

THE TEXT:  "They that can give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." Ben Franklin, 1759
       
Instructions:
     1.  Read the Text Silently (3 minutes)
     2.  Using the corresponding handout - write out the text (2 minutes)
     3.  T4 the Text (5 minutes)
     4.  Using the corresponding double-entry log - research the quote and
          how it was used. (15 - 20
          minutes)
     5.  Develop a Lesson Learned statement (not just a repeating of the
          quote  - nine words or less) (10 minutes)
     6.  Develop the Lesson Learned statement into a Topic Sentence (5 minutes)
     7.  Use this Top Sentence as the first sentence of your written response below (2 minutes)
     8.  Write an expository response using the research data - that provides the quotes purpose and
           how it was used.  (Two paragraphs - each paragraph 5 - 7 sentences - single spaced)  (20 min)

NOTE:  If we exceed our time - the remaining work must be completed before the next class time - at home.