what claim is the author and how does he support it throughout the selection?
he is saying the government shouldn't be able to try and control what we eat, and taking all different kinds of things out of the school lunches. "..even worse, they are eager to have the government batter us into compliance." he also shows that he thinks we shouldn't eat food that has so many chemicals in them. he supports these throughout the article by giving all different types of information about all of it. "the percentage of farmers who plant genetically engineered crops again after trying them once- approaches about 100%"
Friday, May 10, 2013
May 7th 2013 Motivation Matters
What is the author trying to achieve?
to show that students need motivation, why they need motivation, and how to give it.
How does he do this?
he shows the percentage of students that this effects, and gives ways that teachers are using that are not working. talks about no one certain strategy motivates every student. he helps by giving ways to help motivate students more.
to show that students need motivation, why they need motivation, and how to give it.
How does he do this?
he shows the percentage of students that this effects, and gives ways that teachers are using that are not working. talks about no one certain strategy motivates every student. he helps by giving ways to help motivate students more.
Monday, May 6, 2013
May 6th 2013 attendence policies
Assess the quality of the writing and research.
i think the quality of the writing was good. i twas easy to understand and not on a low reading level. there weren't any big words that i couldn't understand so i could read it quick and easy and get all the information needed.
what is the author's purpose?
the authors purpose was to show that students need to have better attendance, and he backs this point up with various examples like showing how they do better in school work when they attend class on a regular basis.
how does the author achieve this?
he achieves this by showing what they did in certain years of dropping your grade by two letter grades, and showed how that increased attendance. he uses previous researches and information along with new researches and information.
i think the quality of the writing was good. i twas easy to understand and not on a low reading level. there weren't any big words that i couldn't understand so i could read it quick and easy and get all the information needed.
what is the author's purpose?
the authors purpose was to show that students need to have better attendance, and he backs this point up with various examples like showing how they do better in school work when they attend class on a regular basis.
how does the author achieve this?
he achieves this by showing what they did in certain years of dropping your grade by two letter grades, and showed how that increased attendance. he uses previous researches and information along with new researches and information.
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