Instruction
This assignment:
1) Place these items at the top of your papers:
Show me your topic selected as a whole: Example: Trees
Show me the question your topic is focused on: What do trees have to do with humanity's wellbeing and how so?
Show me the answer to the above question which is what your thesis statements of your papers will revolve around: Trees make up a large part of the quality of oxygen and the successful air filtration of harmful chemicals that humans need to breathe and live to survive.
Then, you are going to work on 3 sources: Each source is worth 100 points!!
1) Provide and submit each source's B.E.A.M. Review. Look at each source and break it down:
-- What is the source and what is it telling you? (Summary)
-- Does the source provide B (Background) and/or E (Evidence) and/or A (Argument) and/or M (Method/technique/strategy/theory) and how so? (Analysis - this is YOU analyzing the effectiveness and quality of each source to WORK for you and your paper as SUPPORT!)
-- How does the source speak about your topic's perspective? Is it via (B or E or A or M)? Provide excerpts via summary, paraphrase, or direct quotations.
-- What is your responses to what you find from the sources' excerpts? Provide your thoughts on the excerpts you choose as pertaining to your topic's perspective.