Goals: You will be able to...
- Plan, organize, and write a paragraph describing a process
- Add details to describe processes in depth
- Use signal words to show sequences
- Understand how multiple processes can appear in a single process paragraph
Article on Freshmen students' mental health:
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2015/02/05/incoming-students-emotional-health-all-time-low-survey-says
Opening Discussion:
- When you would you ever use "process" pattern of writing?
- How would you organize a process paragraph?
Task 2: Process Signal Words
Process Signal Words (Key)
Task 3: Article Discussion - Marking Friends in America
- Based on your own experience, which of the advice from 5 tips and Making friends in college did you agree with the most (if at all)?
Homework: Based on the general principles of how to make friends in college mentioned in the discussion articles, what specific steps and strategies do you want to offer (teach) new international students about making friends in an American university? Avoid giving just general advice (as the authors did in the discussion articles!). Submit the outline (add this to "Paragraph Portfolio_0") on your Google Drive.
