Leaving a Comment on a Blog

One of the great things about blogs is that you can respond to the author of a blog to let him or her know what you thought. Some really great conversations can come from this. Bloggers love comments because that means people are reading your blog and taking time to let you know what you think. Sometimes you may get someone who says something inappropriate, just delete it. Also, people may say things you may not like, either respond in a tactful manner or ignore them but learn from them at the same time.

Presentations & Handouts

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Questions

• Why would I want to leave a comment on a blog?
• What could I learn from leaving and reading comments from blogs?
• What would be the right way and wrong way of commenting on a blog?

Vocabulary

Class Activities

Go to one of your classmates' blogs and leave a comment on their blog. Also look for another blog and leave a comment on it. Make sure to link back to the blogs you comment on in your blog post for this assignment.

Links

Click here if you need help finding blogs to comment on. Here is a link to your classmates Blogroll.

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