RW 098 is designed to combine developmental reading and writing into one course where students develop proficiency in specific integrated and contextualized reading and writing skills. This allows students to accelerate through their developmental reading and writing sequence.
Remember that when doing a keyword search more words equal fewer results.
Books
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College Success |
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MJ Success Meme  |
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Social Justice
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A poem from a book of Poetry on your topic.
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Popular Culture
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Song Lyrics
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Gender Identity
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.Gov ...Image
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Emotional Intelligence
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Ted Talk-- Click image to see example
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1. Develop a point of view on an issue.
2. Recognize the purpose of audience within texts.
3. Demonstrate critical thinking skills.
4. Classify and use rhetorical patterns.
5. Formulate and exhibit consistent tone and style.
6. Produce texts that exhibit sentence structure variety.
7. Demonstrate conventions of Standard Edited American English (SEAE).
8. Document sources and format writing using the appropriate style guideline.
9. Analyze structures and interpret meanings of various texts.
10. Infer and evaluate information within texts.
11. Use schema to monitor comprehension.
12. Develop writings in a variety of forms such as essays, summary/response writing, and reflections.
13. Create and/or organize data and information into meaningful patterns in order to interpret and draw inferences from it. (CT3)
14. Use well-designed search strategies to gather data and information. (CT10)
Search for books, ebooks, and media in the GRCC Library.
Try a [KEYWORD] search using one of the search strategies listed or try your own keyword search for your topic.
Alternative Sources
for IRW 098 Topics
To enhance your Theme Project find other resources to support your theme. Alternative resources such as videos, audio files, podcasts, songs, images, cartoons, etc., can be used to support your theme.
Below are some media types and examples for you to consider:
TED Talks
Click on the icon below to search for a TED Talk that you can use to support your theme/topic.
YouTube Videos
Click on the icon below to search for a YouTube video or music that you can use to support your theme/topic.
Comic and Cartoons
Click on this comic below to learn the dos and don'ts for using a cartoon or comic strip to support your topic.
Memes/images
Click on the icon below to search for images that you can use to support your theme/topic.
Podcasts
Click on the icon below to search for podcast that you can use to support your theme/topic.
