October 26 and 31

I. Say nice things to Mr. Davis about me.
II. How to write our own ESSENTIAL QUESTION
A. An essential question is the question all of your research hopes to answer.

B. Start by listing all of the question you hope to answer in your research.
Problem: I throw 70+ mph fastball
What are the mechanics of a 90 mph fastball?
What is the training required and suggested to throw a 90 mph fastball?
What have some of the best pitchers in the history of baseball done physically and psychologically to be successful?
How can I use these skills to be successful?
How can I use these skills to get a scholarship to college?
C. Underline key words or phrases.
What are the mechanics of a 90 mph fastball?
What is the training required and suggested to throw a 90 mph fastball?
What have some of the best pitchers in the history of baseball done physically and psychologically to be successful?
How can I use these skills to be successful?How can I use these skills to get a scholarhip to college?
D. Start by combining two questions,
What are the mechanics and training required to throw a 90 mph fastball?
E. then three, then get all of your questions together to make one big question. This will serve as section one of your paper until the week before the paper's due.
What do the best pitchers in the history of the game suggest the mechanics and training of a 90 mph fastball is?

What do the best pitchers in the history of the game suggest the mechanics, physical and mental training of a 90 mph fastball are?

What do the best pitchers in the history of the game suggest the mechanics, physical and mental training, and how to be successful with a 90 mph fastball are?

Essential Question:
What do the best pitchers in the history of the game suggest the mechanics, physical and mental training, and how to be successful of a 90 mph fastball are and how can I use these skills to get a scholarship in college?


III. Reliable sources: If the website doesn't have an author and is not a .edu, .org., or .gov site, it is probably not reliable.

What you need to know:

Sources must be experts.

Sources must be cited.

You must set up a personal interview as one of your sources

(find an expert, and a safe expert, set up an email or phone interview ASAP).