Monday, May 5, 2014

Day 17


1. Blog 12: Revising CAT-W # 2. Look over your CAT-W and decide what area you want to focus on. As you revise your test for Blog 11,
  • Write your summary using italics like I am doing here
  • Write your thesis in red font like I am doing here
  • Write the topic sentence for each paragraph in blue font like I am doing here 
  • Write any references back to the reading in green font like I am doing here
3. Blog 13: Read  "XXXL: Why Are We So Fat?" on pages 32-33 of the packet. Choose ONE book from the four reviewed by Kolbert and write a blog explaining why you DISAGREE with its main argument and why. You blog entry must

  • summarize the book review
  • have a thesis or claim that rejects/disagrees/contradicts/opposes/challenges the main idea of the book
  • quote at least twice from the review
  • have at least one piece of evidence from your personal experience to back up why you disagree with the book