This document outlines the schedule and objectives for a course on reading non-fiction. It includes 4 lessons over 4 days with the following key points:
- Lesson 1 focuses on introducing course assessments and key terms for reading non-fiction. Students will analyze styles of writing.
- Lesson 2 has students identify elements of style and their effects. They will analyze passages and discuss findings.
- Lesson 3 is about integrating effective writing elements into a commentary. Students will quiz on key terms and analyze more passages.
- Lesson 4 begins the process of organizing a commentary by identifying keywords and phrases in examples. Students will practice writing a commentary.