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Examining Sample Assignment 1: Summary and Analysis
In this assignment, we are being asked to use factual and conceptual knowledge to understand, apply, and analyze. The assignment comes in two parts. The first part is focused on summarizing Mitchell's two key concepts and the main points from the second article. This part, then, stays firmly in the factual realm.
PDF Strategies for Reading College Assignments
assignment. 1. Preview the Reading Before you dive into reading an assignment, do a 3-5 minute preview by flipping through the pages and skimming the reading. You should get a sense for the main topic of what you are going to read so you can be prepared for how the reading will support the main topic. As you preview look for:
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determine the purpose of the reading assignment and then adjust your speed to suite your purpose. Active Reading. The process of identifying important ideas in a reading selection and comparing, evaluating, and applying them.
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Schedule your reading. Set aside blocks of time, preferably at the time of the day when you are most alert, to do your reading assignments. Don't just leave them for the end of the day after completing written and other assignments. Get yourself in the right space. Choose to read in a quiet, well-lit space.
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Tailor their reading strategies to suit each assignment. Analyze the purpose of a reading assignment. Adjust their reading speed to suit their purposes. Question ideas in the assignment. Skin the headings or introduction and conclusion to find out what an assignment is about before beginning to read.
PDF Tips for Reading an Assignment Prompt
1 Tips for Reading an Assignment Prompt When you receive a paper assignment, your first step should be to read the assignment prompt carefully to make sure you understand what you are being asked to do. Sometimes your assignment will be open-ended ("write a paper about anything in the course that interests you").
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A Common Core-aligned assignment for English Language Arts/literacy has essential features. First and foremost, it must be aligned to the appropriate grade-level standard. The standard(s) then set the frame for instructional goals and the assignment's content and tasks. Alignment also means that the assignment embraces
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Assignment 1: Reading a Paper. Summary. Research gets transmitted in many forms — demos, code, talks, and more — but its formal report most often occurs through a written paper. The paper explains the problem, the approach, and an evaluation. When ready, the academic submits the paper for review by other academics; once it passes this peer ...
PDF Essay Planning: Reading Assignment Prompts & Descriptions
1 of 4 Essay Planning: Reading Assignment Prompts & Descriptions Writing prompts can be difficult to understand and even harder to respond to. This handout will walk you through how to deconstruct and understand any individual writing prompt so you are prepared to work on your writing assignment. This handout will also provide you with a space to
Examining a Sample Assignment
The example assignment below asks the student to read two texts and write an explanation of how the ideas of one text can be applied to the other. Note that the assignment is incomplete, without length or due date information. For the purposes of this textbook, we're focusing on reading strategies, so such technical details are not important.
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In this assignment, we are being asked to use factual and conceptual knowledge to understand, apply, and analyze. The assignment comes in two parts. The first part is focused on summarizing Mitchell's two key concepts and the main points from the second article. This part, then, stays firmly in the factual realm.
assignment. 1. Preview the Reading Before you dive into reading an assignment, do a 3-5 minute preview by flipping through the pages and skimming the reading. You should get a sense for the main topic of what you are going to read so you can be prepared for how the reading will support the main topic. As you preview look for:
determine the purpose of the reading assignment and then adjust your speed to suite your purpose. Active Reading. The process of identifying important ideas in a reading selection and comparing, evaluating, and applying them.
Schedule your reading. Set aside blocks of time, preferably at the time of the day when you are most alert, to do your reading assignments. Don't just leave them for the end of the day after completing written and other assignments. Get yourself in the right space. Choose to read in a quiet, well-lit space.
Tailor their reading strategies to suit each assignment. Analyze the purpose of a reading assignment. Adjust their reading speed to suit their purposes. Question ideas in the assignment. Skin the headings or introduction and conclusion to find out what an assignment is about before beginning to read.
1 Tips for Reading an Assignment Prompt When you receive a paper assignment, your first step should be to read the assignment prompt carefully to make sure you understand what you are being asked to do. Sometimes your assignment will be open-ended ("write a paper about anything in the course that interests you").
A Common Core-aligned assignment for English Language Arts/literacy has essential features. First and foremost, it must be aligned to the appropriate grade-level standard. The standard(s) then set the frame for instructional goals and the assignment's content and tasks. Alignment also means that the assignment embraces
Assignment 1: Reading a Paper. Summary. Research gets transmitted in many forms — demos, code, talks, and more — but its formal report most often occurs through a written paper. The paper explains the problem, the approach, and an evaluation. When ready, the academic submits the paper for review by other academics; once it passes this peer ...
1 of 4 Essay Planning: Reading Assignment Prompts & Descriptions Writing prompts can be difficult to understand and even harder to respond to. This handout will walk you through how to deconstruct and understand any individual writing prompt so you are prepared to work on your writing assignment. This handout will also provide you with a space to
The example assignment below asks the student to read two texts and write an explanation of how the ideas of one text can be applied to the other. Note that the assignment is incomplete, without length or due date information. For the purposes of this textbook, we're focusing on reading strategies, so such technical details are not important.