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Metacognitive Reading Log Assignment

Metacognitive Reading Log Assignment

Q Assignment Directions Your assignment is to complete the Metacognitive Reading Log Download Metacognitive Reading Logavailable in this week's module. Please read for at least 30 minutes (you could use this to read part of this week's reading assignment for Freakonomics) and submit the completed reading log here. For the reflection section at the bottom of the page: please pay attention to how you read as much as what you're reading. In the bottom section about "reflections on how I read," please refer back to the reading strategies from the Reading Apprenticeship Concept: Metacognition page. Some questions to consider for that section: • What strategies did you find yourself engaging in the most? The least? • Thinking back to last week's discussion about environment, what about your environment was helping or hindering you? • Did you find yourself pausing to record info on the reading log as you went, or did you stop and go back to fill it in afterwards? Was that helpful to you (or not)? • Overall, was this time you spent reading productive? Why or why not? What you're turning in: Please read for about 30 minutes and take notes using the reading log. The Reading Log is a Word file, so you should be able to open in in MS Word or Google Docs. Submit the completed reading log here. Rubric Assignment Rubric Assignment Rubric Criteria Ratings Pts This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeComplete The student meets all of the guidelines for the assignment as outlined on the assignment. 2 pts Complete The student meets all of the guidelines for the assignment as outlined on the assignment directions. 1 pts Incomplete The student missed at least some of the criteria or guidelines for the assignment. 0 pts Missing The student did not turn the assignment in before the deadline. 2 pts Total Points: 2 PreviousNext

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