INSTRUCTIONS: Whenever you write a blog post, you should always first write it in Google Docs so that you can easily save, revise and proofread it. Use the prompts below to write your argument addressing the overall question: When you analyze the issue using the 5 Themes of Geography, to what extent does the Ebola outbreak in Western Africa prove that geography is destiny?
TYPE YOUR BLOG POST BELOW. Once you have finished typing your blog post, you will paste it into blogger and select your label. Also include a relevant image and the source in the caption of the image. A video guide for formatting a blog post can be found here.
RUBRIC CHECKLIST
- Has a clear arguable topic sentence
- Argument in body paragraph #1 is supported by evidence
- Sources are integrated in paragraph (author, title, etc.)
- Argument in body paragraph #2 in supported by evidence
- Writing is free from any major grammatical or spelling errors
Is Ebola spreading?
SOURCE: http://media.i24news.tv/
- TOPIC SENTENCE/LEAD: State your answer to the overall question by including two themes of geography You will use evidence prove this statement in the rest of the blog post.
- OPTIONAL SENTENCE STARTERS:
- The geographic themes of _____________ and ______________ prove that geography is/is not destiny in ______________ because.
- Geography is/is not destiny because the themes of _______________ and ______________ show that in Western Africa ________________________.
- FIRST BODY PARAGRAPH: GEOGRAPHY THEME #1
- OPTIONAL SENTENCE STARTERS:
- The ______ theme of geography shows that.
- According to (article/author), ______________________
- (Article/author) states that ________________
- Therefore, this shows/proves/demonstrates that
- SECOND BODY PARAGRAPH: GEOGRAPHY THEME #2
- OPTIONAL SENTENCE STARTERS:
- The ______ theme of geography shows that.
- According to (article/author), ______________________
- (Article/author) states that ________________
- Therefore, this shows/proves/demonstrates that
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