Monday, September 07, 2015

English 101 -- Plan for Tuesday, September 8

During Class:
  • discuss Lamott Article
  • Read Chapter 9 in the handbook “Reading to Write” pp. 119-122.
  • Annotating an article.  A couple of resources for annotation are here and here.
  • Summarizing an article.  Read the handout “Writing a Summary.”
  • grammar issues related to writing a summary.
Homework due Thursday, Sept. 10:
--Write a summary of the "Losing is Good for You" article that was passed out in class. Be sure to annotate the article as discussed in the handbook before you write your summary. Also be sure to look up any terms you do not understand. Your summary should be about one paragraph or ½ page long. Bring your annotated copy of the article and your typed summary to the next class.


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