Theme 2 Introduction
Completion requirements
Introduction
to Theme 2:
Constructing Meaning
You probably already know about the importance of reading and writing. They are a part of almost every aspect of our daily lives: paying bills, buying a home, applying for a job, going to school — the list is endless.
In this theme, you will focus on how to become a better reader and writer. First, you will learn about the different genres, or categories, of literature and think about strategies to use to help better understand the texts you read. You will then learn about the elements that comprise stories and learn how writers use language to make their work more interesting and descriptive. Finally, this theme will cover effective strategies for writing an essay.
Success in this theme will get you on the path toward being an effective reader and writer in all aspects of your life.
In this theme, you will focus on how to become a better reader and writer. First, you will learn about the different genres, or categories, of literature and think about strategies to use to help better understand the texts you read. You will then learn about the elements that comprise stories and learn how writers use language to make their work more interesting and descriptive. Finally, this theme will cover effective strategies for writing an essay.
Success in this theme will get you on the path toward being an effective reader and writer in all aspects of your life.