September 21, 2009

English 101 – September 21, 2009 – patriciaeatonaz@yahoo.com
www.eatonenglish101.blogspot.com Class Work
1. Surprise! We were selected to complete an assessment today. If you have completed the Writing exercise in a previous class, you will do the English multiple-choice beginning on p. 4. Hopefully, we will all be doing the written assessment. You will earn 10 out of 10 class participation points for doing this today. Listen to the directions.
Homework
1. Pick up one of the articles on Media Violence. Annotate it by putting a “+” over information you find interesting. Put a “?” over information that seems to be confusing or not to be true. Put a
“-“ over information with which you disagree. Put a “*” over the one line you with which you most agree.

2. Read “Makes Learning Fun” by Clifford Stoll and “From Learning as Torture to Learning as Fun” pp. 247-261. Answer the any four of the questions on pp. 253-254 under “Thinking about the Text” and any two questions on p. 260 under “Thinking about the Text.”