Agenda: Week 7

Week 7: Introducing the Reflective Annotated Bibliography (Unit 2)

Monday, 10/9

• College Closed

For Tuesday, 10/10: Classes follow Monday Schedule

Texts

• Read the chapter “Research Starts With a Thesis Statement” by Emily Wierszewski, on pages 231- 235 in Bad Ideas About Writing
  • Note: This is the reading from Wednesday 10/4 that we did not discuss. 

Writing

• Annotate a printed out or downloaded version of “Research Starts With a Thesis Statement” by Emily Wierszewski

For Wednesday, 10/11

Texts

• Watch the video “Writing an Annotated Bibliography” (City Tech Library)
• Review the reading/writing resource “Annotated Bibliography Breakdown” (Purdue OWL)
• Reading/Writing Resource Presentation “What Is Research?” by Prof. Carrie Hall
• Reading/Writing Resource: City Tech Library’s Guide to Developing a Research Question to help you narrow down and finalize your research question

Writing

• Come prepared to draft the opening section of your annotated bibliography