Dear High School Teachers and UT Instructors,
Below you will find all the handouts distributed at the Summer 2009 SPURS workshop. These materials include all of the handouts related to the rhetorical analysis essay assignment as well as other materials related to your SPURS partnerships.
To access additional materials related to the rhetorical analysis assignment -- including supplemental readings on the topic of same-sex marriage as well as readings on other topics -- please click here or find the Supplemental Readings link on the home page, under the Documents section.
Need additional resources? Have resources to share? Teachers and instructors, please feel free to suggest other materials you would like to see on this site, whether for your colleagues or your students.
Just click on any of the below Word document files to open the attachment.
- Rhetorical Analysis Assignment
- Terms for Rhetorical Analysis
- Anna Quindlen, Evan's Two Moms (1-page version)
- Anna Quindlen, Evan's Two Moms (2-page version)
- Sample Student Rhetorical Analysis
- Rhetorical Analysis Assessment Rubric
- SPURS Summer Workshop 2009 Agenda (PDF)
- Ted Nugent, Gun-free zones are recipe for disaster (Practice text)
- Tom Plate, Let's lay down our right to bear arms (Practice text)
- Teacher Mid-Semester Progress Summary Report Form, Fall 2009
- Fall 2009 Timeline