Module 2: Learning Objectives and Activities

Objectives for Module 2: Connecting Ideas

  • Recognize and use a variety of coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, sentence connectors, and relative pronouns commonly used in scientific writing.
  • Share compound and complex sentences using correct grammar and punctuation in a scientific writing context.
  • Identify strategies for organizing sentences within paragraphs in scientific writing.
  • Create cohesion between sentences within a paragraph.

Activities
Click on the links below to complete the following activities:

Topic 1: Connecting Sentences

_____ Watch the video.

_____ Read the lesson.

_____ Take the practice quiz.

_____ Participate in the discussion.

Topic 2: Building Paragraphs

_____ Watch the video.

_____ Read the lesson.

_____ Take the practice quiz.

_____ Participate in the discussion.

Exit Quiz

_____ Take the exit quiz.

Problems
If you experience a problem, please report it in the Report a Problem discussion. 

Optional Content
Participate in this optional discussion to practice the strategies introduced in this module.