READING JOURNAL Keeping a reading journal: http://www.gmu.edu/departments/writingcenter/handouts/puller.html 1. What do you find interesting in this reading assignment? Summarize the point of interest and then discuss why you find it interesting. 2. What do you find unclear in this reading assignment? Summarize the section you find muddy or foggy and explain what you think it means but why you’re still uncertain. 3. What do you find "linkable" in this reading assignment? Something may link
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The 1950’s-60’s70’s-80’s Miranda Moultrie Nixon Back Again The United States presidential election of 1968 was the 46th quadrennial presidential election‚ held on Tuesday‚ November 5‚ 1968. Moon Shot On July 21‚ 1969‚ President Nixon spoke from the Oval Office to Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin at the Sea of Tranquility on the Moon. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon‚ Americans Neil Armstrong and Woodstock A village in New York state
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Soriano‚ Rachel English 091 July 19 2011 Reading-Is It Important? Reading can be such a broad topic in America today. How important is it‚ why do we read‚ the questions are endless but to what extent is reading really important? There are so many issues going on around the globe such as illegal immigration‚ abortion and the new health care reform. Reading is no where near as important as those topics‚ those issues can change one’s life forever and reading is just something we do without even noticing
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SBISD Lesson Plan Eighth Grade Advisory Teacher Grade Level/Subject: Text Reading Skills Adapted from Indiana State University |Lesson Ten |Objective (Content‚ Cognitive Blooms Level‚ and Proving Behavior) |ACCOMMODATIONS (can either document in the template or utilize checklist | | | |LEP: http://cms
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help parents to show children - why would he need to learn to read? Reading opens a world of colors and fantasy‚ combat and adventure. It awakens the imagination; it is satisfying and makes the mind work. But many people say that you must have a phenomenal gift to help today’s children to love reading. Just start talking to your son or daughter about the benefits of reading‚ and you will succeed. Benefits of Reading Reading is not only fun‚ it gives an understanding of vocabulary‚ increases
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The Awakening Close Textual Analysis Semester 2‚ 2013 Kate Chopin’s The Awakening is the tragic story of Edna Pontellier‚ a young wife and mother who has realised how confining domestic and married life is‚ and has begun to seek ways in which to rebel against societal conventions. It is the story of her transformation from being a woman who accepted her role as a housewife without question‚ to one who discovered the true joy of independent thought and action. The extract selected‚ chapter
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Advantage of Reading We always think only one question‚ what is the advantage of reading? There are many reasons people should read. People should read because it helps them to improve in English. It helps them to be a better reader and it helps people get better jobs. For these reasons people should read books. First of all‚ Reading helps people to learn English and improve in English. For example‚ there are many words we don’t know so when we read a book‚ we learn these words. If we don’t
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knowledgeable volunteers that cared about supporting academic growth and the love of reading to young children specifically three to five years of age. I asked for volunteers within the church bulletin without any instructions on time frames and the amount of Sundays needed for support. The bulletin read “Shared Reading volunteers needed every Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15p.m. Activities include but not limited to group reading‚ fluency examples‚ language development
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My Experience with Reading and Writing I started reading when I was young. I learned that reading and writing comes in stages. I wanted to read everything that was around me. But sometimes it was hard to comprehend on what I was reading about. I learned to slow down when I read things. Once I slowed down I started remembering what I read about. With the teachers help I slowly got better. I have slowly learned to do different tasks with reading and writing. I think that anyone can grow their skills
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In the essay "Keeping Close to Home: Class and Education" by Bell Hooks‚ she argues against the statement that "assimilation is the way to gain acceptance for those in power. Seeing from her college experiences and from other examples‚ one can argue that one can survive by staying true to one’s cultural identity. My personal beliefs lead me to support Ms. Hooks in this argument that assimilation alone is the only way to survive. In the beginning on page 60‚ her parents argued that she didn’t need
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