Discussion Tracker: Role B

Directions: Your job is to keep track of the types of contributions being made to the discussion. Each time someone makes a comment (not including questions), decide which of the categories his/her comment belongs to and put a tally mark in the table below. Category Gives info (This is a novel for young adults.) Echoes/restates (So youre saying that she had a choice.) Links (This is similar to what Sally said.) Makes a transition (Now that we understand her decision, lets turn to the consequences.) Summarizes (Altogether, we have identied 5 people who could help her.) Interprets (So the meaning of that action is that shes angry.) Cites the text (Lets look at page 6, second paragraph, where she uses the word...) Tally Total