ACTIVITY 1. CLASSIFY ME! Primary Sources Secondary Sources or
L ESSON II. Prepared by: Maria Delcielo Bulala Expanding the Content of an Outline Using Notes from Primary and Secondary sources
OBJECTIVES At the end of this lesson, students are expected to: 1. Define an outline; 2. Identify the types and the contents of an outline; and 3. Write a composition using the expanded content of an outline.
What is an outline? An outline is a tool used to organize your written ideas about a topic into a logical order. Writers use outline when writing their papers to know which topic to cover and in what order.
TITLE I. Main Topic A. First Subtopic of I 1. Supporting Details of A a. Supporting details of 1 II. Main Topic A. First Subtopic of II B. Second Subtopic of II
TWO TYPES OF OUTLINE 1. Sentence Outline The type of outline that presents the thesis statement, major topics, subtopics, and supporting details in sentence form. It allows you to include those details in the sentences instead of having to create an outline of many short phrases that goes on page after page
Main/ Major Topic Subtopic Supporting Details I. Alc ohol and drug abuse can affect one economically. A. The cost of alcohol abuse is high and getting higher. 1. The costs of DUIs can be enormous. 2. Alcohol cost are always rising because of rising production costs as well as state and local taxes. B. The cost of drug abuse can be high. 1. Even the arrest for the possession of a minute amount of drugs can result in high bail and court cost. 2. The cost of drugs fluctuates drastically according to the type of drug, its availability, and the amount. Main topics are written with roman numerals (e.g. I, II, III, IV, etc). Subtopic s are written with capital letter of the alphabet (e.g. A, B, C, etc.). Supporting details are written with numbers (e.g. 1, 2, 3, etc.). Economical, Psychological, and Physical Effects of Alc ohol and Drug Abuse Outline
TWO TYPES OF OUTLINE 2. Topic Outline It is the type of outline which presents the major topics, subtopics, and supporting details in the form of words and phrases.
Main/Major T opic Subtopic Supporting details Outline I. Economical effects A. Alcohol 1. Cost of alcohol purchases 2. Cost of DUIs B. Drugs 1. Cost of drug purchases 2. Cost of drugs arrest II. Psychological effects A. Alcohol 1. Mental impairment 2. Mental addiction B. Drugs 1. Mental impairment 2. Mental Addiction Major topics are written with roman numerals. Unlike sentence outline, topic outline could be in a word or in phrases. Subtopics are written with alphabet. It could be word or phrases. Supporting details are written with numbers. Economical, Psychological, and Physical Effects of Alc ohol and Drug Abuse
Contents of an Outline Contents of an Outline Definition Thesis Statement A thesis statement is one-sentence statement that expresses the main idea of an essay. Major topics Major topics refer to the major phrases/sentences which are formed from the thesis statement. Subtopics Subtopics refer to the minor phrases/sentences which are formed from the thesis statement. Supporting details Supporting details are phrases/sentences which provide additional information to clarify or prove the main idea. These details help you explain further the ideas presented by the major topics and subtopics.
Steps in Creating an Outline Choose your topic and establish your purpose. Create and organize a list of your major topics. Make and organize a list of your subtopics. Provide additional information to support your subtopics. Review and refine the contents of your outline.
PRIMARY SOURCES These are firsthand information taken from original evidences such as reports on discoveries and events and interviews from persons in authority.
PRIMARY SOURCES Examples of Primary Sources Interview Survey Persons of Authority Dairy Memoirs Autobiography O riginal documents Letters Creative Artworks Literature Opinion pieces Trial records Speeches Government Documents Birth Certificate
SECONDARY SOURCES These are the secondhand information taken from the primary sources. It gives secondhand observation and details from other researchers.
SECONDARY SOURCES Examples of Secondary Sources Journal Articles Textbooks Dictionaries Encyclopedia Political Commentary Dissertations Thesis Biographies Newspapers editorial Literary Analysis Music Art works Books that interprets Books that analyze Review
Activity 2. Complete Me! Directions: Copy the graphic organizer on a separate sheet of paper and fill in the blanks with appropriate concepts and definitions. Choose your answer from the Pool of Concepts provided.