1. PLEASE SIT IN YOUR NORMAL SEATS AND SUBMIT YOUR UNIT WORK ON THE TABLE BY THE DOOR. Happy Friday!

2. Annotated bibliography guidelines 6 – 10 sources 3 – 5 sentences each (no more than that!) 1. Summarize the text 2. Evaluate author’s credibility (consider reliability of author/source and possible biases) 3. Describe how this source could be used in your paper 4. Explain how you might connect this source to other sources

3. Example Rubin, Alissa J. “Karzai Pushes Partnership with U.S. as Afghan Elders Convene.” New York Times 16 November 2011. Web. 20 November 2011. This article explores how Afghan president Hamid Karzai considers a strong relationship with the United States to be necessary to Afghanistan’s recovery. Rubin is staff writer for the New York Times, a reputable source of news. I could use this source to demonstrate how the United States is considered to have an important role in foreign affairs, and relates to the Miller piece, which explores a similar phenomenon in China.

4. By the end of today, you will: A very clear proposal for your speech A jump start on your annotated bibliography