Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Day 3: Summarizing

  1. Test your ability to recognize a summary HERE. Answers HERE.
  2. Read/Annotate/Discuss: "Summarizing" (12).
  3. Read: "How to Do One Thing at a Time" (13). Underline the parts of the reading that correspond to the different parts of  the professor's summary and connect them with arrows.
  4. In your group, summarize "Is Google Making Us Stupid?" (10) in a MSWord document. 
  5. Once you are satisfied with the summary, paste it 
    • HERE for the 2:15 class
    • HERE for the 5:45 class
   6. Evaluation of Summaries
7. Tutorial: Identifying good summaries for CATW essays
   8. Write as a Comment to THIS blog: What did you learn about summary today?

Lab for the 5:45 class, Homework for the 2:15 class:

Write Blog 3: Summary of "I Know the Truth, so Don't Bother Me with Facts"