Blog Post #1: Three Life Experiences …
Integrate a quote from The Guardian article
Please post your integrated quote here!
Analysis of Child’s drawing
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The Mouth With a Mind of Its Own
The children book by Patricia L. Mervine “The Mouth With a Mind of Its Own” describes the challenges children with speech problems encounter communicating in their early childhood. In the book, Mathew for example had difficulties with speech that made…
Summarize your children’s book
Please submit a summary of your children’s book. Remember: ANGLES and MEAL.
Summarize Harriet the Spy
Please summarize Harriet the Spy. Remember to use an ANGLE. For more information on summaries, check out this link: https://english121.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2017/09/04/summarizing/
Literacy Sponsor and Deborah Brandt
Please respond to the following prompt: Compose a paragraph using the MEAL strategy that examines the purpose of Deborah Brandt’s “Sponsor of Literacy” Examination can mean: -summarizing -explaining -discussing -reflecting
Autoethnography– “My Struggles with American Small Talk”
Reflect on the autoethnography distributed in class here!
Homemade Love (extra credit)
What does Homemade Love try to teach children? Use the MEAL or SEE strategy to develop this paragraph.
Alexander Chee’s “The Writing Life”
Pick one paragraph from Chee’s essay and do the following: Report on its meaning: What is the paragraph saying? What does it mean? Reflect on its meaning: How did you feel about this paragraph? What did it make you think of?…
