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Challenge Statements: One Sentence Writing Assignments

Die Eröffnung der grossen internationalen Büro-Ausstellung in den Ausstellungshallen am Kaiserdamm in Berlin! Eine Schreibmaschinen-Schule auf der Ausstellung. In dieser modernen Schule wird das Maschineschreiben nach Musik gelernt. Nach flotter Schlagermusik erlernt sich die Maschineschreiben bedeutend schneller.

Andy Evans
SUNY New Paltz

“Challenge statements” are short, 50-word, single-sentence statements on course readings. They are designed to a) encourage students to do the reading and b) improve students’ skills of summary and analysis. Challenge statements are also excellent tools for helping students become better writers.

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Tags: German History, teaching

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