Let the following questions guide you in preparation of a 5 page paper.
Introduction
- What is the controversy?
- In what professional context is it being discussed?
- What are the two sides of the argument?
- Who is on each side?
- What is your opinion?
Body Paragraph 1 | Point of Argument 1
- What is your first reason for holding the opinion you stated at the end of paragraph one?
- What do professionals in the field say about this?
- What do courses that you have taken say about this?
- What does your professional experience say about this?
Body Paragraph 2 | Point of Argument 2
- What is your second reason for holding the opinion you stated at the end of paragraph one?
- What do professionals in the field say about this?
- What do courses that you have taken say about this?
- What does your professional experience say about this?
Body Paragraph 3 | Point of Argument 3
- What is your third reason for holding the opinion you stated at the end of paragraph one?
- What do professionals in the field say about this?
- What do courses that you have taken say about this?
- What does your professional experience say about this?
Counter-Argument
- Who are your opponents?
- What do they think?
- Why are they right?
- Why are they wrong?
Conclusion
- Ultimately, what do English language learners need in the Early Childhood Education classroom?
- What must be done to ensure that English language learners get what they need?
- Who should ensure that English language learners get what they need? Why?
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