Thursday, March 20, 2014

Class Agenda 3.21

1. Announcements:
catch up on reading over the weekend: no new reading assignment for Monday;
professor will revise syllabus and course assignments over the weekend
All students must have a Tweet with #climatecasino by Monday

2. No Quiz

3. Group Work: identifying key passages in recent reading assignments; professor assigns different passages to groups; they report to class: summarize the passage from Climate Casino and explain
how you might fit into your first essay assignment (the letter)

a. the professor will assign you a page number and a passage
b. together with two other students, you will summarize the passage in question
c. you will explain the importance of your passage to the class in TWO minutes, in your own word. SELL IT!
d. you will offer the class a way to add the idea from this passage into your first essay assignment

4. Quote sandwich practice
in class we will practice creating a quote sandwich - professor will come around to notebooks

5. Blogs into drafts - how could we take ideas from our blogs and revise them into our assignments?

BLOGS
Andrew
Ruben

6. In-class writing: is New York prepared for climate change?

1 comment:

  1. Is the rough Draft of the essay still due on the 24th?

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