Influencers: Home

STEP 1: WONDER - Brainstorming & Mind Mapping

• Collect and Organization of Information
  • ISB eNotes
  • Exemplar eNotes
• List of ideas
• Decide on Topic
• Create a mind map

STEP 2: ACQUIRE - Research Question & Canvasing your topic

• Draft 2 or 3 questions
• List 10 potential sources 

STEP 3: VERIFY- Research your Topic

The more you know about your topic the more influence you will have.  Your job now is to gain as much knowledge as you can!

STEP 4: EXECUTE - Planning & Drafting and Writing your Video

• Review all the resources you have used so far
• First Draft
• Proof Read
• Make Corrections
• Final Draft

STEP 5:  SHARE - Publishing your Script

• Find an Influencer who you admire
• Review and analyze their text
• Plan your script

Rhetorical Techniques: Persuade Your Audience. Build Credibility and Trust. 

• Ethos: Credibility, Endorsements, and Testimonials

• Pathos: Connect through Emotions and Anecdotes

• Logos: Create Confidence with Statistics and Facts

ORGANIZERS

Organization Template for Building an Argument

Analysis of Argument Texts

Summarize / Paraphrasing

INFORMATION RESOURCES

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

CURRENT NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

Provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. Search across a wide variety of disciplines and sources: articles, theses etc.

PRO / CON ARTICLES ON A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS