Sort,+Sift,+Synthesize

How is this all going to fit together to make an essay?
====At this stage you should be **scanning** through your notes and **selecting** the best information for answering your essential question.Like fitting a jigsaw together (all the sky colour together, all the edge pieces etc.), your gathered information needs **organizing into parts** that will make up a persuasive essay.====

How do I write a persuasive essay?
Ms. Smith will cover this in class. There are links to further information below.