Gen 001 - Sas#11 - 2324
Gen 001 - Sas#11 - 2324
Gen 001 - Sas#11 - 2324
Beverly Sills once said, “there are no shortcuts to places worth going.” Hard work is exactly that: hard.
Success is not easy, so work hard and you should start to see amazing results. It’s another day to hustle
hard, my friend! Let’s get going!
LESSON PREVIEW/REVIEW
Introduction
It’s a writing day. Make sure you have notes from the previous lessons to help you write your essay. You
may refer to the sample essays in your earlier SAS to help guide you. Your essay will be graded according
to the rubric below. Make sure to read the rubric so you can check your own performance.
Score: ______/20
Essay Writing
Today, you are going to apply all your learning from the previous lessons on Exploring the Essay,
Understanding Opinion Essay, and Understanding the Slanted Language by writing your own opinion
essay.
Choose one topic: ABS-CBN Franchise Renewal, Anti-Terror Law, or Online Business Registration.
Step 1: Brainstorm:
Topic Claim Evidences
Step 2: Draft Use an extra sheet of paper for your essay or the back of this SAS.
Essay writing guide: (Important: Let’s target each paragraph to have 4-5 sentences each)
Paragraph 1: Introduction: State your topic. Add descriptions or context. State your claim/main idea.
Paragraph 2: Elaborate on Evidence 1
Paragraph 3: Elaborate on Evidence 2
Skill to develop: Presenting your own opinion while acknowledging opposing viewpoints
You just went home from school and you have a lot of assignments to do which are due the next day. As
you approach your mother, she reminds you of your house chores. You asked her if it’s okay to do your
chores after you finish your homeworks since they are due the next day but she insisted that you finish
your house chores first before you start answering your homeworks.How will you convince your mother
to let you answer your assignments first and proceed with your house chores right after without letting
her feel that you disregard her instruction?
LESSON WRAP-UP
1. How well did you write your essay? Rate it from 1-10 (1-lowest; 10-highest). _________
2. How long did it take you to write your essay? __________________
3. What skills and knowledge helped you do this task:
______________________________________________________________________________________