summary/ response

Summary/Response Writer Overview:

After the small group discussion, you will carefully read the article selected by the discussion leader. Then you will write a brief summary of the article followed by a more extensive response to the article.

Directions for Summary/Response Writers:

· Retrieve a copy of the article from the course website.

· Following the guidelines you learned about summary / response writing in Level 4, Academic Reading, write a summary paragraph of the article.

· Write a response. The response should include a discussion of the connections you notice between the article you discussed and a chapter or chapters we have read in FEEE as a class.

· Use APA style to make reference to the article and to FEEE. APA style also means that papers should be typed, double-spaced, and in a normal sized font.

· Summary/Response papers are due one week after the discussions takes place.

· Summary/Response papers must be between 400 – 600 words. Please include a word count at the end of your assignment.

Grades for Summary/Response Writers:

· You will write two summary/response papers this term. These papers are worth 15% of your grade (7.5% each paper).