Research Paper
This assignment will take the place of the Paragraph of the Week Assignment. It is due April 20, 2011.
The class has been learning a lot about how to research, and then write about the topic. As part of the “Give Me Liberty” Program they will need to write a research report about one of the following topics:
· The Gettysburg Address
· Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech
· Emancipation Proclamation
· Civil Rights Movement
· The Women’s Suffrage Movement
· Prohibition
· Or another topic approved by the teacher
The students will be graded the same way they are graded on the weekly writing assignments.
Focus on the five elements of good writing. You will get 5 points each.
___Ideas
___Organization
___Sentence Fluency
___Word Choice
___ Voice
__ 2. Clearly reworked rough draft Signature of adult who proofread your composition for PRESENTTION
__ 3. Good copy in ink. All three papers turned in with final on top.
