1、ACT WRITING-BY YiranSTEMEducationCompositionThe Value of STEM EducationWhat is STEM?Solve carefully.25-55+(85+65)=You probably wont believe it,but this equals 5!5!What is STEM?STEM is a curriculum based on the idea of educating students in four specific disciplines:science,technology,engineering and
2、 mathematics.Only 16 percent of high school students are interested in a STEM career.Nearly 28 percent of high school freshmen declare an interest in a STEM-related field,but 57 percent of these students will lose interest by the time they graduate from high school.-the U.S.Department of Education12
3、The demand of People with STEM training is increasing.However,students interest and participation in these fields are in decline.It is worth considering the value of stem education.Perspective 1 Perspective 2STEM is very important!The purpose of education is to prepare students to get a good job.The
4、 highest-paying jobs require knowledge in stem.STEM is not important!Awell-rounded education focusing on fulfilling individuals interests should be the essence of 21st century education.How to WRIte BODY PARTS?How to argue?Which one is better?First of all,traveling by oneself is much more economical
5、 than taking a group tour.Since many people travel on budgets,it is often very important for them to save money.Additionally,with the money they save,people will be able to travel for longer periods of time if they choose.For example,my older brother once backpacked for a month in Southeast Asia.He
6、said that if he had taken a group tour,he would only have been able to travel for less than a week.Because he went on the trip by himself,he was able to extend his stay for nearly a month and could therefore see more fascinating places.Clearly,traveling on ones own gives people more freedom,which is
7、 something people do not often have when they go on group tours.The convenience of group travel with a tour guide include the fact that one easily meets other people and thus has a more enjoyable travel experience.Also,when traveling with a guide,the individual traveler normally does not have to wor
8、ry about hotel reservations and transportation.Those aspects are taken care of.Try to find out the structure of the first one?Topic sentence General statementExamples Closing sentence assignmentDebate5 minutes discussion13 minutes debate3 minutes comment Perspective 1 Perspective 2STEM is very impor
9、tant!The purpose of education is to prepare students to get a good job.The highest-paying jobs require knowledge in stem.STEM is not important!Awell-rounded education focusing on fulfilling individuals interests should be the essence of 21st century education.Who is the best debater in your heart?as
10、signmentChoose a perspective you just discussed as your main point.Write a paragraph to support your main point.Perspective 1 Perspective 2STEM is very important!The purpose of education is to prepare students to get a good job.The highest-paying jobs require knowledge in stem.STEM is not important!
11、Awell-rounded education focusing on fulfilling individuals interests should be the essence of 21st century education.homeworkWrite a full essay of the question you just discussed.You may employ the ideas you discussed with your partner in your essay.Opening para.Body parts ConclusionBackgroundControversyP2：concessionP3:sub point+general statement+example+closing sentenceMain pointRedeclare/intensifyThanks!
