1. WR115 An Introduction to College Writing Through Critical Reading: A Community of Scholars Examines Sports in Society Monday, January 14, 2013 Great Strengths Hunt Reading for Writing MyMHCC, Aplia, Visual Literacy

2. The Course Syllabus Questions?

3. Reading for Writing The Writer’s Response: Chap 2 How is reading similar to having a conversation/dialogue with the author? Steps for Active Reading Example of Cornell Notes

4. Deconstructing “Colorblind” What sentence or sentences best capture Kotlowitz’s thesis statement (main idea)? How does Alex Kotlowitz develop his main idea? Why do you think Kotlowitz included the story Eric McGinnis’s death in this article?

5. Take Five And then go to AC3333 for a lesson on MyMHCC and visual literacy We will also get you registered for Aplia!

6. Homework Assigned Complete the “Colorblind” brainstorm assignment. Due Wed., January 16th Complete a Visual Literacy Worksheet for “Colorblind.” Due Wed., January 16 th Read the Portfolio Guidelines and assemble your portfolio for the 1 st portfolio check on Wed., January 16 th Study for a quick quiz on the Syllabus & Syllabus Addendum on Wed., January 16 th