For your general response to a classmate, read through your classmates' posts and add to the conversation. Some options for this response include the following:

For your general response to a classmate, read through your classmates' posts and add to the conversation.  Some options for this response include the following:

• Respond to the classmate who analyzed the essay you selected. 
• Add to a classmates' analysis of an essay.  Was something overlooked?  Did you see something differently? 
• Ask a question to another student to push their thinking further or in another direction.
• Answer a question a student asked.
• Post a new thread that brings up a big idea in this week's discussion or makes connections between multiple classmates' posts.