Discussion Of Week 1- Native Spaces

Read chapter 2 “Beach Encounters” in We are the Land book and respond to the following question(s): Discussion Forum Topic: How did the Europeans and the Natives of California view each other during the first encounters? Provide specific analyses and examples from the reading to formulate your reasoning and research. Review MLA by searching “Purdue OWL MLA” for all things MLA. The format for the forum: The main post: a three to five-paragraphed narrative introducing your idea or reaction, backed with evidence, and a conclusion. A paragraph is understood to be composed of 5-8 sentences with proper citations, references, and style/grammar. The main post is always due on Thursday. Example Download Example The secondary post(s): a free-flowing discussion engaging others’ comments, with no length requirement yet academic in nature. Evidence-based material only. If you select to introduce evidence – MLA formatting for citations and bibliography is a must. No speculations and don’t forget to cite (in the text and at the end of your post). You may start a discussion link through this forum. The secondary post (s) is (are) due by Sunday night and maybe be posted anytime during the assigned week. They are usually brief and respond or comment to peers in class. You may choose to write in MLA, APA, or Chicago for all our writing assignments in this class (discussions and essays). MLA is the most common and known to students. If you don’t know other writing styles and formats – just stick to MLA.