Q Reader Response Discussion Five Due date: Initial post by Wednesday before mid-night, reply to your classmates by Sunday before midnight. Every week you will be asked to discuss what you have read. Here are the criteria: Minimum 450-500 words (for the initial post and 200 for each response), use the same terminology found in the textbooks, answer the prompts below, and respond to at least two classmates' posts. Make sure all your posts are free of grammatical and spelling errors. (There is an example of a discussion posting under "Course Documents"). • Discuss what is evidence and the purpose of integrating evidence. • Discuss the criteria for effectively integrating evidence. • Discuss the strategy for integrating evidence: the MEAL plan. (M=Main Point; E=Evidence; A= Analysis; L=Linking)-- Review handout on the MEAL to help you read through your selected material. Writing Studio: Duke University: MEAL Plan MEAL Plan Handout Citing Sources: For practice on how to use APA develop two Extended References. You can review the student sample on the Critical Annotated Bibliography located in one of the earlier weeks. You may use two of your articles that you have found in your research thus far to set up the following: Reference: Cite as APA Summary: Two to three sentences and summarize the main points of the article Assessment (Evaluation): Provide your opinion on how this is a good article and how you intend to use it. Select a passage to set up the following: (make sure to use in-text citation)--review the Purdue OWL APA on how to do this. Direct Quote/Short Quote: Remember this is material that is 40 words or less Paraphrase: You will also need to provide the original text Block Quote/Long Quote: This is material that is 40 words or more (remember that this section needs to be indented a half inch)
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