Write an essay that answers this question: Can one person change history?
An opinion essay tells what the writer thinks about a topic. It also explains why the writer has this viewpoint.
Choose one person from the American Revolution and explain why you think he/she changed the course of history.
Time Frame: Two Weeks
Think Central: Lesson 11
Choose one person from the American Revolution and explain why you think he/she changed the course of history.
- State your opinion in the first sentence. Use strong, convincing language.
- Organize your reasons in a logical way to build support for your opinion.
- Facts and examples to support main points
- Use vivid, precise words.
- Conclude by restating your opinion and why it is important.
Time Frame: Two Weeks
Think Central: Lesson 11