Holiday Break Essay
Directions: Write an essay answering the task below. Essay is due Tuesday January 7th.
Directions: Write a well-organized essay that includes an introduction, several paragraphs, and a conclusion. Use at least 3 pieces of evidence from the text above in the body of the essay. Support your response with
relevant facts, examples, and details. If you do not understand some of the words in the Historical context below use your CCS strategy.
Historical Context: After the Civil War America entered a period known as Reconstruction. This era of history presented many challenges to America as they sought to rebuild many institutions in America that had been destroyed or severely damaged as a result of the Civil War.
Task: Use at least 3 pieces of evidence from the text above and MAKE SURE YOU CITE WHAT TEXT YOU TOOK YOUR EVIDENCE FROM. Write your essay on a separate sheet of paper and the question is below:
Task: Discuss three challenges Blacks faced during Reconstruction.
(you should have a minimum of 3 reasons to support your claim)
Your essay should include
*An introduction
* RATTS Reloaded
RA= make a claim and answer the question (must have a restate)
T(1) = Textual evidence (must be a "quote")
+ Analysis [explain what the quote means and how it answers the question] you can add a historical connection to your analysis if it applies [your historical connection must answer the question]
T(2) = Textual evidence (must be a "quote")
+ Analysis [explain what the quote means and how it answers the question] you can add a historical connection to your analysis if it applies [your historical connection must answer the question]
T(3) = Textual evidence (must be a "quote")
+ Analysis [explain what the quote means and how it answers the question] you can add a historical connection to your analysis if it applies [your historical connection must answer the question]
S = Synthesis
How is this topic important? [now and/or then]
Directions: Write an essay answering the task below. Essay is due Tuesday January 7th.
Directions: Write a well-organized essay that includes an introduction, several paragraphs, and a conclusion. Use at least 3 pieces of evidence from the text above in the body of the essay. Support your response with
relevant facts, examples, and details. If you do not understand some of the words in the Historical context below use your CCS strategy.
Historical Context: After the Civil War America entered a period known as Reconstruction. This era of history presented many challenges to America as they sought to rebuild many institutions in America that had been destroyed or severely damaged as a result of the Civil War.
Task: Use at least 3 pieces of evidence from the text above and MAKE SURE YOU CITE WHAT TEXT YOU TOOK YOUR EVIDENCE FROM. Write your essay on a separate sheet of paper and the question is below:
Task: Discuss three challenges Blacks faced during Reconstruction.
(you should have a minimum of 3 reasons to support your claim)
Your essay should include
*An introduction
* RATTS Reloaded
RA= make a claim and answer the question (must have a restate)
T(1) = Textual evidence (must be a "quote")
+ Analysis [explain what the quote means and how it answers the question] you can add a historical connection to your analysis if it applies [your historical connection must answer the question]
T(2) = Textual evidence (must be a "quote")
+ Analysis [explain what the quote means and how it answers the question] you can add a historical connection to your analysis if it applies [your historical connection must answer the question]
T(3) = Textual evidence (must be a "quote")
+ Analysis [explain what the quote means and how it answers the question] you can add a historical connection to your analysis if it applies [your historical connection must answer the question]
S = Synthesis
How is this topic important? [now and/or then]