Writing Your PaperYOU NEED:

OutlineICE Quote Sheet

PENCIL

ICE Quote Sheet and Rough Draft Due MONDAY

New Grades Posted for 1st, 2nd, 5th hours

ICE Quote• You need at least one quotation for each paragraph.• Use the worksheet to help remind you what you do

when you use a quote.• Introduce it – give context to your quote. Don’t just

drop it in. If the quote shows how the light bulb cut down on fire hazard, give me a sentence explaining it before you put in the quote.

• Cite it – give the author’s last name, then use a word like “argues,” “writes,” “explains,” etc.

• Explain it – tell me why it means your invention is the most important invention in the world.

Example

My quote: “After the invention of the light bulb, house fires were reduced by 65.%” Found in the article “Light bulb” from Britannica's Encyclopedia.

Topic Sentence: The invention of the light bulb changed the world for the better.

Example

My quote: “After the invention of the light bulb, house fires were reduced by 65.%” Found in the article “Light bulb” from Britannica's Encyclopedia.Topic Sentence: The invention of the light bulb changed the world for the better.

The invention of the light bulb changed the world for the better. Britannica says, “After the invention of the light bulb, house fires were reduced by 65.%” This show the light bulb is important.

Example

The invention of the light bulb changed the world for the better. It helped many homes become safer. Britannica says, “After the invention of the light bulb, house fires were reduced by 65.%” This show the light bulb is important because it significantly made people’s lives safer. The light bulb also….

Writing Your Paper

• Use mypanthers documents.• www.mypanthers.org• Start typing!• Make sure you put your name on it!• THEN…• Share with:

nbiels@mypanthers.org You can’t share with me in NoodleTools because my “nmaist” mypanthers account doesn’t work.

Writing Your Paper• Make sure your rough draft is on mypanthers.• MYPANTHERS REMINDERS:– On the lab computers, you can’t right click to change

spelling, so you have to look the word up if you don’t know it.

– You might have a screen pop up before you are logged into mypanthers – hit the blue “Continue” button.

– It saves automatically.– Once you share with me, it’ll be updated automatically.

• FOR MONDAY:– Bring your ICE Quote Sheet, Outline and Rough Draft.