Agumentative Writing Prompt
Children as young as 2 years old are constantly using iPhones and other mobile devices. iPhone Apps are being used very often, much more often than before.
After you read the passages, write an essay in which you take a position on whether or not children of such young ages should be using electronics. Use the information presented in the texts to support your points. Make sure to include information from all the passages in your essay.
Manage your time carefully so that you can
• read the passages;
• plan your essay;
• write your essay; and
• revise and edit your essay.
Be sure to
• include a claim;
• address counterclaims;
• use evidence from multiple sources; and
• avoid overly relying on one source.
Your written response should be in the form of a multi-paragraph essay. Remember to spend time reading, planning, writing, revising, and editing.