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Each week, you will read, take notes on, and reflect on an article or program using the AR-C in order to build your knowledge about the world and practice those writing skills. Each article or program should be cited using MLA format (use CitationMachine.net) . Use a tool to help you cite correctly: citationmachine.net or easybib.com Weeks 1 and 2 Due 9/12 Due 9/19 Weeks 3 and 4 Due 9/26 Due 10/3 Weeks 5 and 6 Due 10/10 Due 10/17 Weeks 7 and 8 Due 10/24 Due 10/31 Weeks 9 and 10 Due 11/7 Due 11/14 Weeks 11 and 12 Due 11/28 Due 12/5 Listen to a program on National Public Radio (either on the radio at 90.7 FM or online at http://www.npr.org/
Take notes in your composition book. Use the AR-C to write a question, and then write a paragraph response to the question.
Watch a 60 Minutes programeither on channel 6 on Sunday evening at 7pm, or from the online archives at http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/60minutes/main3415.shtml
Take notes in your composition book. Use the AR-C to write a question, and then write a paragraph response to the question.
Read an article from The New York Times- actual or online at http://www.nytimes.com/
Take notes in your composition book. Use the AR-C to write a question, and then write a paragraph response to the question.
Read an article from a non-Florida based news outlet at the Newseum at http://www.newseum.org/news/index.html
Take notes in your composition book. Use the AR-C to write a question, and then write a paragraph response to the question.
Organization
Sentence Fluency
Writing moves along but Writing lacks flow; it is feels more business-like. difficult to follow. Sentences lack passion. Words are too common, obvious or lack energy. Writing seems sincere, but not engaged; its plain, aloof or removed. Reasonable control of conventions demonstrated. Meets most requirements. Words are simple, vague or limited in scope. Writer is indifferent, distance from topic/audience. Errors distract the reader and get in the way of meaning. Meets few, if any, requirements.
Conventions
Formatting/Presentation