Friday, September 7, 2012

Annotating Obama & the Latino Vote

1. Today, go to good reads and add 5 books you have read and rate them.
HW: Begin thinking about 2 books you want to read for this 6 weeks. Bring a book for independent reading on Monday. Check out the recommended reading list. Talk to me.

2. Obama article
a. Open up the article
b. grab the url
c. Open a second tab and go to awesomehighlighter.com 
d. paste the url into the search bar and click on highlight page (this will open up another page)
e. use the yellow highlighter to highlight ideas in the article
d. click done and leave page open

Annotations should highlight the following:
  • subject / purpose of the article
  • WHAT is author's' main argument
  • HOW the author presents the problem (reasons and solutions)
  • points you agree or disagree with 
  • WHY is this important