You should be familiar with the key components of argumentative essay. Have look at them again in the slides. Now you will be given two types of peer review documents discussed and read them through carefully. You will need to take the handouts with you when you move other’s seat for peer review. Here's HANDOUT 1, and here's HANDOUT 2. At this point, pull up two copies of HANDOUT 1 on your screen if your argumentative essay followed plan 1. If your argumentative essay followed plan 2, pull up two of the HANDOUT 2 files on your screen.
2. Peer Review 1
Next Pull out your first draft of argumentative essay on screen. Move one seat to your right. Read through your peer’s essay and see if you find any points that you are not sure about or are unclear. Refer to your peer review document and give comments using comment function in word document.
3. Peer Review 2
Now, move one seat to your right. Read through your peer’s essay and see if you find any points that you are not sure about or are unclear. Refer to your peer review document and give comments using comment function in word document.
4. Peer Review Wrap-up
Please come back to your original seat and review the comments from your peers. Examine them carefully and revise your essay based on the comments. If you do not want to take some of them, it is OK. As long as you think you provided supporting reasoning and supporting evidence, it is up to you whether or not to take them. Finish revising your essay by Wednesday, November 3rd at 11:59 PM.
I hope you all had a fun and safe Halloween.
