Learning Experience Overview
Students complete three drafted essays. Each essay is 4-6 pages in length with straightforward organization. Students incorporate information from credible sources without plagiarizing.
UP students write each of the following types of essays:
Fall
- Descriptive Essay: Historical figure
- Problem/Solution Essay
- Argumentative Essay
Winter
- Descriptive Essay: Historical event
- Specs
- Example
- Cause/Effect Essay
- Specs
- Example
- Argumentative Essay
- Specs
- Examples
Summer
- Descriptive Essay: Scientific process
- Specs
- Example
- Compare/Contrast Essay
- Specs
- Example
- Argumentative Essay
- Specs
- Examples
