Thursday, October 2, 2014

Minorities After the Civil War Writing Prompt

Here is the writing prompt for the Minorities After the Civil War paragraphs:
Based on your knowledge of history after the Civil War, describe how minority groups were treated by whites through the late 1800s.  Discuss the problems they faced, their solutions, and the effects of their actions generally and provide specific examples to support your claims. 
Remember the writing process:
  1. Brainstorm
  2. Organize
  3. Write
  4. Revise
And TEE paragraphs:
  • Topic Sentence
  • Evidence
  • Elaboration
Type your paragraphs and share them with me via Google Drive at gstoddard@apamail.org.  Your document title should be P.[Period #] [Last name], [First name] Minorities After the Civil War.  The font should be 12 pt. Times New Roman, and the paragraphs must be double spaced.