ESLL 026 Timed In-class Essay #2
Objective: You cannot know the exact assignment for the timed in-class essay until the start of class. However, know that the timed in-class essay assignment will be VERY SIMILAR to your essay #2: Is Junk Food Really Cheaper? Please review this essay assignment to prepare for the timed in-class essay.
Below, you will see a list of 5 sources. For the timed in-class essay, you must use a minimum of three sources.
Sources:
Ravitch: Why Merit Pay for Teachers Doesn’t Work by Valerie Strass
Does Teacher Merit Pay Work? A New Study Says Yes. by Dylan Matthews
Merit Pay for Teachers
Fighting Against Merit Pay
httpcom/meritpay.php”>://teachersunionexposed.com/meritpay.php
Merit Pay for Teachers Is Only Fair by Nick Morrison
http://www.forbes.com/sites/nickmorrison/2013/11/26/merit-pay-for-teachers-is-only-fair/
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As I said before, there is no absolute minimum or maximum length for the essay. However, for students in ESLL 026, a minimum of 300 words is recommended.
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You may use pen or pencil. You may skip lines on your paper, but it is not mandatory.
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You are able to use the articles you are analyzing during the test, as well as any annotations that you made on the articles.
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Although you do not have to use strict MLA format, you should be able to properly use in-text citations in your paper, such as including the author and title of the article you are citing.
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You do not need a Works Cited page or a title on the first page.
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The essay is due at the end of the class, which will give you 110 minutes to write.
The same grading rubric will be used as the first in-class timed essay. You can find this grading rubric in our Google Drive and Dropbox accounts.
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