3. Write a short ‘Summary’: Summarize the text by stating the writer’s purpose and the main ideas, only. (Remember, you must also paraphrase when you are summarizing to AVOID PLAGIARISM). 4. Write an ‘Analysis’: Analyze the TECHNIQUES used by the author (‘Language’, ‘Purpose’, ‘Audience’, ‘Mode of Development', etc).
Textbook Analysis Essay Teresa Blosser EED-465 8/21/2015 1 The table of contents at the beginning of the textbook allows the students to see what they are going to be learning about in each unit. There are two or three chapters in each unit. Each of the units has a theme of people or themes and for every chapter. Each unit has a section telling you what you can learn in this unit. assessments, online textbook quiz, critical thinking page for understanding the skills they learned, chapter review with questions to answer, and standardized test practice.
What topics are covered? If someone asked what this article/book is about, what would you say? (We will be talking about the art of summarizing and paraphrasing in class.) • Assess: After summarizing a source, it may be helpful to evaluate it. Is it a useful source?
SSK 1212 Evaluating Books Worksheet The following criteria and questions can help you to judge the value of a source. Instructions: Use the book you have found on our class topic in the Mohammed VI Library. Answer the following questions in order to assess the credibility of your chosen source; you may find the answers by checking through the appropriate parts of the book, or you may need to do some additional research: 1. First, write the full reference here: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..
Topic sentences state the point you are trying to prove in your paragraph. Be sure that it relates directly to your thesis. Then support your topic sentence with evidence—details, examples, reasons, facts, stories, numbers, quotations, etc. If you include any information from another source, introduce the source to readers (like “According to an article in the Wall Street Journal…”), use quotation marks around quoted material, and include citations in APA format. Click the Reference tab above and then “Insert Citation” to have Word format this for you.
2. Read the information in Appendix A titled ‘Journal Articles – How to be a Smart Reader’ 3. When you read the article, apply the principles outlined in Appendix A and make appropriate notes to help you to identify and understand the key aspects of the article (i.e. the argument(s) presented by the authors and the evidence used to support them). 4.
Describe a plan using at least three specific ideas from the textbook in Chapter 4 for how you will make an effort to improve your skills in the stage you identified in response to question 1. To improve my remembering I will repeat key points of the message to myself, I will take notes if appropriate and I will try to identify the major idea and the supported advances. In my attempt to improve the responding
What You Say: Language Context Matters Resource ID#: 56900 Primary Type: Lesson Plan This document was generated on CPALMS - www.cpalms.org In this lesson students will analyze three texts (Amy Tan's "Mother Tongue," Richard Rodriguez's "Se Habla Espanol," and Zora Neale Hurston's "How it Feels to be Colored Me") looking at language, tone, and style. Students will be scaffolded through use of graphic organizers and a Socratic Seminar to culminate in an essay about tone. Subject(s): English Language Arts Grade Level(s): 9, 10 Intended Audience: Educators Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Overhead Projector Instructional Time: 5 Hour(s) Resource supports reading in
Provide a classroom example of each. AED 202 Week 6 Assignment Reading and Writing Development Assignment: Reading and Writing Development Compose a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper addressing the following points: Choose two age groups from different periods in the physical development process. Give some thought to the age groups you choose, as you will focus on them in later weeks and for the final project. Compare what you would expect to see in the classroom from each age group in terms of expected reading and writing development. How might this influence which reading and writing activities you would assign?
4. Study your completed guide so that you are familiar with the article content, questions, and answers because: * You may be required to use the guide in an open-note unscheduled in-class assignment such as a quiz, essay, or other exercise. * Questions from the guide will appear on the next test in the form of multiple-choice