Problem
Who Was the Best US President?
Each president of the United States of America has left behind a legacy, some more notable than others. Who do you believe was the best American president?
Write a multi-paragraph essay that explains who you believe was the best US president and why. Be sure to support your choice using examples and details that back up your argument.
As you write, remember your essay will be scored based on how well you:
• develop a multi-paragraph response to the assigned topic that clearly communicates your controlling idea to the audience.
• support your controlling idea with meaningful examples, reasons, and information based upon your research or readings.
• organize your essay in a clear and logical manner, including an introduction, body, and conclusion.
• use well-structured sentences and language that are appropriate for your audience.
• edit your work to conform to the conventions of standard American English.