***Readings and homework are listed on the dates due. Work is typically assigned the class before. This schedule subject to change. Check the Class Announcement page for details about homework assignments.***
| 1 |
8/26 |
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| 8/28 |
Principles of critical reading and interpretation lesson #1. Eveline Response Piece # 1 |
| 8/30 |
Eveline Piece Due. Principles of critical reading and interpretation lesson #2. |
| 2 |
9/2 |
MLK Day Eveline Response |
| 9/4 |
Dewey How To Think Response Piece #2. Dewey Reading 1-14, 26-28.
Making Literature: Intro. 3-48. Introduction to "Response Pieces" and "Think Pieces." |
| 9/6 |
Dewey How To Think Response Piece #3. Dewey Reading 68-84.
Principles of critical reading and interpretation lesson #3. |
| 3 |
9/9 |
Think Piece #1 due |
| 9/11 |
Think Piece #2 due. Making Literature: Chpt. 6 |
| 9/13 |
Draft one of "Essay #1" E1-1 due. |
| 4 |
9/16 |
Draft E1-2 (second draft of Essay #1) due |
| 9/18 |
Workshop on punctuation. |
| 9/20 |
Final Draft Essay #1 (E1-3) Due. |
| 5 |
9/23 |
In-class discuss play. |
| 9/25 |
Think Piece #3 |
| 9/27 |
Response Piece #4 Working with Antigone text. Essay #2 Topic given. Draft 1 due next class—250-500 word freewriting response to topic. |
| 6 |
9/30 |
Response Piece #5 |
| 10/2 |
Claim-Support Workshop |
| 10/4 |
Draft E2-1 |
| 7 |
10/7 |
Workshop on using quotes. E2 Data Sheets Due |
| 10/9 |
Draft E2-2 |
| 10/11 |
Coherence Workshop |
| 8 |
10/14 |
Final draft of Essay #2 (E2-3 due today). Start Short Story Essay #3 Unit. Hwk: Pick a short story to read and write a Response Piece on it. Collaborative Short Story Project Work |
| 10/16 |
Response Piece #6 |
| 10/18 |
Think Piece #4 |
| 9 |
10/21 |
Response Piece #7 on possible story selection. Pick stories and form groups. |
| 10/23 |
Analysis of Story due (in computer classroom) |
| 10/25 |
Collaborative Draft of Analysis of Story due |
| 10 |
10/28 |
Literary Autobiography
Creating Google Site (in computer classroom) |
| 10/30 |
Employee Development Day Article Summary Piece #2 |
| 11/1 |
Critical Summary Piece #1, Remaking the Story Piece due |
| 11 |
11/4 |
Critical Summary Piece #2, Annotated Bibliography
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| 11/6 |
Collaborative Short Story Websites Due (in computer classroom) |
| 11/8 |
Proposed Essay #3 Topics (in computer classroom) |
| 12 |
11/11 |
Draft E3-1 |
| 11/13 |
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| 11/15 |
Draft E3-2 |
| 13 |
11/18 |
Essay #3 Final Draft Due |
| 11/20 |
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| 11/22 |
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| 14 |
11/25 |
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| 11/27 |
Draft E4-1 |
| 11/29 |
Thanksgiving holiday Hwk: Draft 4-2 due next class. |
| 15 |
12/2 |
Draft 4-2. |
| 12/4 |
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| 12/6 |
Essay #4 Final Draft due today. Preparation for the Final exam. |
| 16 |
12/9-14 |
Final Exam Week | |
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Final Exam Wed. 12/11 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM |