Essay on Controversial Issue

Good Morning!
 Please put your cell phones completely out of sight for the FULL duration of the class.  Please do not have me remind you of this. NOTE: Please bring a book to class vs. reading a book on your phone.  

I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the Constitution to a man who will burn the Constitution and then wrap himself in the flag. Craig Washington
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/craigwashi190182.html

I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the Constitution to a man who will burn the Constitution and then wrap himself in the flag. Craig Washington
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/craigwashi190182.html

I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the Constitution to a man who will burn the Constitution and then wrap himself in the flag. Craig Washington
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/craigwashi190182.html

I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the Constitution to a man who will burn the Constitution and then wrap himself in the flag. Craig Washington
Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/c/craigwashi190182.html

FOOD DRIVE -- Here is an extra credit opportunity. Last day today.

1.  Independent Reading --   Please read quietly for about 10 minutes

2.   New York Times article on the use of language -- We examined Herbert's use of language in "Jim Crow Policing"  showing how it worked to manipulate emotion (pathos).  Journalists make very deliberate and conscious choices about the terms that they use because they are aware of the influences of language.  You were assigned an article that is significant in pointing this out.  To note main ideas in this article, you wrote 5 questions for each page which include an answer.  Write the question in the left margin and the answer in the right margin.  I will collect after reviewing.

3. Activity #15 -- Writing Task 
Social Issues of 2016 
Political Issues of 2016
          
4.  Create a new document and name it Period ___ Controversial Issue.  Share it with me TODAY (abaltrushes@gmail.com)
 
HOMEWORK:  ESSAY on controversial issue.