Final Exam 5/21

The final exam will be to write an essay on the topic of gun control.
To prepare read all the articles in T & C on the topic of gun control
and the articles distributed in class.
You will be able to choose one question from three to write on .
Possible themes include:

Does owning a gun make you safer?
Do you favor legislation to outlaw guns within city limits?
Does the second amendment protect each citizen's right to bear arms (own a gun)?

Homework for 5/14

Final draft of education essay due, with bibliography (list of sources, preferably in MLA format)
Read all gun control articles in Texts and Contexts. Find one fact and one opinion in each. and decide if the article is pro-or con or neutral on gun control and if it is biased. For MLA examples go to http://www2.ohlone.edu/org/library/mlacited.html
(Cut and paste into your browser if needed. )

Homework for May 7th

For next week: Rough draft of Education Essay with bibliography
Here is a link to the Ohlone College MLA guide: (cut
and Paste url into your browser)

http://www2.ohlone.edu/org/library/mlacited.html


In this guide first names are spelled out which is correct, so please do it this way.

Also final draft of Paragraph 4 (on Tan or Malcolm X) is due.