Extensive Reading for the Week of April 14

- Post a 3-5 sentence summary of the section you read during class today by midnight on Tuesday.

- Post 2 comments by midnight on Wednesday.

Foxdale Reaction Post

Please post your reaction to our trip to Foxdale by Thursday, April 10th at midnight.  Use these questions to guide your response:

1. How did this trip compare to the expectations you had before we went?

2. What did you enjoy?  What was challenging?

3.  What advice do you have for future IECP students taking a trip similar to this one?

Extensive Reading Post for the Week of March 31 and Reading Assignment for Wednesday's Discussion

1. Blog post: Post your reaction to this question on your blog by midnight on Tuesday:

- If you had to summarize your reading from today in 2-3 sentences, what would you say?

Post 2 comments on your classmates' blogs by midnight on Wednesday.

2. Reading for Wednesday's class:

-Read pages 1-9 of this document:  http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/getpdf.php?id=cqresrre2013012500 (Note: you must be signed into your Penn State account - through webmail, Angel, or on the library website to access this document)

-Read this article: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/natasha-koifman/social-media-and-relationships_b_4115588.html

Extensive Reading Reaction for the week of March 24

1. Post your reaction to this question on your blog by midnight on Tuesday:

What is the most striking quote you read today?  Type the quote (with quotation marks and a page number) and explain what was so interesting to you about it.

2. Post 2 comments by midnight on Wednesday.

Note: this is worth 14 points (8 for your entry and 3 for each comment)

March 3 Extensive Reading Question and Ecological Footprint Calculator

1. Post your answer to this question on your blog by Tuesday at midnight:  
• What is one emotion you felt while reading today?  Describe how you felt and the specific section of the reading that inspired you to feel that way.  Due Tuesday at midnight.
2. Write two comments on classmates' blogs by midnight on Wednesday.
3. Optional: Check out your own personal Ecological Footprint Calculator to see how many Earths we would need if everyone lived like you!

Note: this is worth 14 points (8 for your entry and 3 for each comment)

Extensive Reading Reaction and Comments

1. Please post your response to this question on your blogs by midnight on Tuesday:

Which event, fact, or character you read about today was most interesting to you? Why?  What made that event/fact/character stand out in your reading?  Write 4-5 sentences.

2. Also, please post at least 2 comments on other students' blogs by midnight on Wednesday.

Note: this is worth 14 points (8 for your entry and 3 for each comment)

Extensive Reading Post due Tuesday at Midnight

Please post the following on your blog by midnight on Tuesday, Feb. 18:

1. A summary outline (or mind map) of the section you read today during Extensive Reading time.  Your outline should:

• include the important main ideas and details of what happened during your section (with page numbers)
• not use complete sentences
• have an APA citation at the end (visit KnightCite to have them make the citation for you - just be sure to choose APA and "basic book" on the left hand side)

2. A brief (2-3 sentence) reaction to this question: What surprised you most about your reading today?