Editorial

1. What is a problem/issue that our entire student body (our school, community, country, etc.) faces today? gun control/ ban

2. What is your view/position on the problem or situation?
I believe the 2nd amendment is a RIGHT that is garunteed by the 2nd amendment and the oposition believes this right only applies to state militias when it clearly states "the people"

3. What would you like to achieve with your editorial? (What is the desired result?)
to get people to wake up and realive that the right to bear arms is a necessity in a free society and if we give up these rights we will be well on our way to socialism.

4. How will you persuade your audience to adopt your viewpoint as theirs? List at least 4 persuasive points. 2nd amendment. criminals will always get arms. guns dont kill people, people kill people. peace keepers carry pieces!!!

5. How will you motivate your readership to action in your conclusion? I will give them the facts and let them decide for themselves...after all its still a free socity....for now.

6. How will your editorial serve a public purpose?It will promote freedom and the principles our country was built on.



YOUR ASSIGNMENT:
Choose a topic that interprets news or an issue from your student perspective(remember: this is YOUR opinion!)
1. This should be between 350-500 words long.
2. It should express an opinion about your topic in an intelligent way.
3. It should be spelling and error-free
4. It should be developed like an editorial
5. Use the examples we read in class as a model

TUES - Prewriting
WED - Writing (Prewriting Assignment due before class on Wednesday)
THURS - Peer Edits, Revisions, Final Assignment Due Friday
FRI - Final Assignment posted by end of hour