Assignment Directions:
Use the completed graphic organizer, http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/pdf/persuasion.pdf to write a five-paragraph essay of no less than 350 words titled, “Football Has Impacted Our Society in Many Ways.”

In this essay, you must support your claims with details and notes explaining how and why football has impacted our society. If necessary, use the Internet to locate information on how to write a 350 word, persuasive essay.

Assignment Guidelines:
Your work will be graded based on:

the clarity of your argument;
the evidence that you use to support your argument;
the way in which you refute possible objections to your argument; and
meeting basic requirements, (at least two pages, double-spaced).