week2-1D

Will add responses to respond   to day before due date

Prepare:

Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, review the

• Annotating: Creating an Annotation System (Links to an external site.) video, and the
• Reading Comprehension Strategies (Links to an external site.) article.

Reflect:

Before writing,

• Consider the information in the video above.
• Review the strategy you selected to explore in Week 1 – Discussion 1.
• Using the strategy you chose in Week 1, read and annotate the short story There will come soft rains.
• Reflect on how well these strategies worked for you.
• Decide if you want to continue to practice using this strategy or if you would like to try a different strategy at this point.

Write:

In at least 200 words, address the following:

• Describe, briefly, the strategy you chose.
• Share how much time you spent reading, how many times you read There will come soft rains, and any words, phrases, and ideas that are unfamiliar.
• Explain what you would change about the strategy or approach you used to read this short story. What would you do differently and the same next week?

Guided Response:

Respond to your peers by completing the following:

• Review your peers responses.
• Reply to at least two with a minimum of 100 words for each response.
• Make any suggestions regarding your peers strategy that you feel will be helpful. If you notice a peer is struggling, reply with encouragement and suggestions to help. This not only supports your peers but contributes to the development of your own knowledge.
• Consider posting your required replies early in the week to provide opportunities for interaction and further discourse within this forum.
• You are encouraged to monitor the discussion forum through Day 7 and respond to anyone who replies to your initial post.