Part of the process for evaluating a video is
underlining information in the video.
highlighting information in the video.
imagining the information in the video.
taking notes on information in the video.

Why did the narrator s community doubt that prosperity was just around the corner ?

where In this clip, the group tries to identify Gladwell s central idea. Brandon starts off the discussion by referencing text evidence that suggests the central idea is that innate talent exists. How does Christina, Lori, and Nicole s disagreement with his perspective and their reasoning help Brandon arrive at a new understanding of the text?

What did you learn or re-learn about revisions this week from the text or learning activities?

Read this passage from Dragonwings by Laurence Yep. The demon stopped and studied Father as you might look at a dog that had suddenly said he was going to the opera. Well, I ll be damned, he said. He reached into a pocket of his waistcoat and took out a card, and handed it to Father with a flourish. “I can use honest handymen like you. You come around anytime, you sabe me?” Based on the content of this passage, it