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Week 94: College Reading and Writing: Jericho Brown and Michael Skolnik

Week 94: College Reading and Writing Jericho Brown and Michael Skolnik : Annotating, Summarizing, Analyzing, Imitating to annotate: to make notes on something to help you understand it better to summarize: to put something in your own words to analyze: to consider a question on the text, providing supporting examples from the text to imitate: to create an original piece of writing based on something you have read We are doing the seventh poem and response in our book today, starting on page 22. Exercise : Read and Annotate 1.      Read the poem and response out loud and underline any words you need to look up. 2.      Write any questions you have in the margins or in your notebook. 3.      Put tricky parts into your own words in notes in the margins or in your notebook. Exercise : Respond to Poem Write a response to this poem. What are your first impressions? How do you connect ...

Week 93: College Reading and Writing: Tara Bray and Dennis Henigan

Week 93: College Reading and Writing Tara Bray and Dennis Henigan : Annotating, Summarizing, Analyzing, Imitating to annotate: to make notes on something to help you understand it better to summarize: to put something in your own words to analyze: to consider a question on the text, providing supporting examples from the text to imitate: to create an original piece of writing based on something you have read We are doing the sixth poem and response in our book today, starting on page 20. Exercise : Read and Annotate 1.      Read the poem and response out loud and underline any words you need to look up. 2.      Write any questions you have in the margins or in your notebook. 3.      Put tricky parts into your own words in notes in the margins or in your notebook. Exercise : Respond to Poem Write a response to this poem. What are your first impressions? How do you connect or disc...