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Week One : Break

• March Break

Week Two & Three: Debate

• Writing Reflection (see form)

• Reviewing Audience, Purpose and the Rhetorical Appeals
• Comparing and contrasting two news reports on Student Smartphone use:
  • ABC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5yMyLTd_gU
  • BBC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkP5PEllQg0​
• Building a case pro and con
• Debating

Week Four: Stories 

• Introducing Narrative Structure
• The inciting incident; The rising action; The climax; The denouement 
• Mr. D. Says Episode One: The Parts of a Story:
• Mr. D. Says Episode Two: Story Problems & Solutions:

• Mr. D. Says Episode Three: P.A.S.T.R.Y.

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