Globalization+In+Class+Essay-Unit+Task

What: A 1000 word essay

Question: To what extent is Globalization a positive or negative phenomenon?

You need to:

• choose a side and develop an argumentative essay • use specific examples from class and your own knowledge of the subject to illustrate your opinion • write an introductory paragraph with a thesis • write three body paragraphs with one argument per paragraph • write a conclusion

You will have two periods or a double period to write your essay. You may have a cue card with quotes (only) to help you answer your question.

Remember that each paragraph needs a topic sentence, evidence, and analysis.

Grading Criterion A: Use a wide range of vocabulary, examples and facts to support your thesis. Criteriona D: Communicate information that is relevant to topic; Organize information in a logically sequenced manner appropriate to the format; present and express information and ideas in a clear and concise manner, using appropriate language and style.