Project

For Unit 3, you will submit a project that includes a demonstrated prewriting technique, a topic sentence outline, and a draft essay that resulted from your prewriting and outline. Completing this assignment is part of a final capstone paper which will be submitted during Unit 5. 

Specifically, you will complete the following:

• Select a topic question from the topic list. Click herefor the topic list. 
• Identify and use at least 1 invention or prewriting strategy (mind mapping, brainstorming, listing, freewriting, etc.). 
• Develop a thesis statement and 3 strong supporting subtopics. 
• Create a topic sentence outline (scheme strategy). 
• Prepare a first-draft essay.

Note: Your submission should be double-spaced with 12-point font and 1" margins and include your prewriting, outline, and 500-word-minimum first-draft essay.

Please see Figure 2.3 below from page 33 of your textbook for an outline example.

Figure 2.3 Outline Example