Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Class Work

Self Editing Activity for the Problem/Solution essay - (Old Age or Youth problem)

1. You will be reading your essay from the last sentence to the first sentence. This will help you to locate and revise any "unusual" sentences. In a separate document, show the original sentence in column 1 and the revised sentence in column 2.  (handout)

2. At your table, discuss your favorite place to study!

3. Quick Research . . . Locate and read one or two articles that provide recommendations for finding or creating the perfect place to study. Do your "standards" agree with the experts? Explain in one paragraph
  • Create a Top 10 list and add information that explains why that item or environment is important. List the URL so that you will be able to find the article again.
  • Post in CANVAS - 30 points for the list.
  • 20 points for the paragraph
3. Take a walk around campus and look for three places that are good places to study. Be precise as to location. Take notes. What makes each location a good place to study?

Homework

Write the final copy of your problem/solution essay and post in CANVAS by next Tuesday. (100 points)

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