Midterm Meeting Week No class meetings this week; only one-on-one meetings (counts for both days’ attendance) Readings: “Evaluating Sources” “When School is a Cemetery” (Sample Annotated Bibliography) Homework: Source entry (due Wednesday 10/25 via email) Rough draft of annotated bibliography (hard copy for peer review due Monday 10/30) Extra Credit: Reach out to your library […]
Week of 10/16
Monday, October 16 Discussion: Library Research and In-Text Citations Handout: Homework: Read and annotate “They Say I Say” Complete first source entry (don’t worry about quotes yet) Bring in computers on Wednesday Submit revised research question (if required) Wednesday, October 18 Discussion: Continued work on source entries Reading: “As Not Seen on TV” Handout: MLA […]
Week of 10/10
Tuesday, October 10 Discussion: Developing Ideas into Questions Reading(s): “Attention” In-class writing: Write about something you were interested in when you were a kid. Are you still interested in that topic? How did asking questions help you learn more about that topic? (300 words) If so, how has your curiosity changed and grown over the years? […]
