English 151B Fundamentals of Composition - English Learning Center

The English 151B course has a lab component which consists of 25% of your grade (1unit). The English Learning Center lab component requires that you complete two sets of assignments:

1. Connect Writing - Your instructor will give you a lab packet which includes deadlines sheet with lab directions, and Connect Writing directions with checklist.

2. Reading and Writing Program

   1. Read and print the Reading and Writing Packet.
   2. Read the essay “Spanglish Spoken Here” by Janice Castro from Mosaics: Reading and Writing Essays (PDF) on pages 354-356.
   3. Complete the Summary paragraph by the due date.
   4. Complete the reading and writing activities by the indicated due date.
   5. Have all your work evaluated and signed by the English Learning Center lab staff by the specific due dates.
   6. No late work accepted and no rewrites.

   Download and print the English 151B Lab Packet:

   • PQ3R (PDF)
   • Mosaics Chapter 6: “Writing Effectively” (PDF)
   • Practice Writing a Summary and Summary Paragraph (PDF) (Instructor graded in the ELC)
   • Evaluating a Website: Parts 1 and 2 (PDF)
   • Writing a Works Cited Citation (PDF)
   • Quote, Summarize, & Cite (PDF)
   • Activities 1 and 2: Summarize & Cite (PDF)
   • Activities 3 and 4: Summarize & Cite (PDF)

3. Lab Orientation - For further assistance with your 151B Lab, review the English 151B ELC Lab Orientation (audio and text provided).

4. Printing Guidelines - You are welcome to use the computers and printers in the English Learning Center to complete your assignments. For information on printing, please review the Pcounter WebPay presentation (PDF).