Thursday, September 11, 2008

WEEK TWO ASSIGNMENT

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/09/11/hurricane.ike.texas/index.html#cnnSTCText

Students, please read the article on Hurricane Ike. Write a topic sentence on the article. Answer thwe question I gave you in class on the article.
1. What reading strategies are you doing to understand the hurricane article?
2. What details support the story?

Discussion: State and give your reflections on the article. Give any opinions that you may have on the story. We will talk about this in class next week.

Please comment on at least four of the other students' reflection.

Prof. Westry

2 comments:

hello johny said...
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hello johny said...

1. Despite warning's of certain death people still stay in there homes.

2. I am reading this artical using strategies like eventhought I didn't have a problem with this artical because i liked it
-reading in a quite place
-not rushing on the artical

3. The supporting details in this artical is "We are only evacuating areas subject to a storm surge,"Ed Emmett and the county's chief executive officer said. "Yes, we know you will lose electricity. But you're not in danger of losing your life, so stay put." Even though almost all of the people left town 4 million remain.