I see myself as making some reading progress and greater wring progress. In reading I have learned new strategies for understanding read material. Such strategies are identifying author’s thesis and main ideas, annotating, creating an outline, summarizing, and recognizing author’s ideas. In writing I have made progress in volume of my papers. I have learned how to open an essay, how to write an effective thesis statement, how to develop my outline and topic sentences, how to develop paragraphs, and how conclude my essays. I have also learned about three writing styles: narration, illustration, and cause and effect. I have also learned new vocabulary and got a chance to successfully use it in my essays. I have made a passing grade on all of
