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This is the class plan for the term. It is subject to revision as needed.

 

 

January
1/28 Introductions
-First Day Sample
-Read Ehrenreich (760-72)
-RQs #1*

 

 

 

April
4/1 - Midterm Exam
-In-class essay (Kamber/Tan)
-Read Baldwin (532-534)
-RQs #5
-CQs #5

4/6
-Spring Break!

4/8
-Spring Break!

4/13
-Spring Break!

4/15 Discuss Tan/Baldwin
-RQs #5 Due!
-CQs #5 Due!
-Formal Paper #3

4/20 Paper #3 Due (Draft 1)!
-Bring 4 Copies to Class

4/22 Writing from Your Perspective
-Work with Samples

4/27 Final Paper #3 Due!
-Presentations
-Sentence Level Error 3
-Read Richards (632-36)
-RQs #6

4/29 Discuss Richards
-RQs #6 Due!
-CQs #6

 

February
2/3 Discuss Ehrenreich
-RQs #1 Due!
-Take Quiz #1 postponed
-Re-read Ehrenreich (760-72)
-Read Laffey (430-7)
-RQs #2

2/5 Connecting Texts
-class meets in CL 204B
-Discuss Ehrenreich/Laffey
-RQs #2 Due!
-Register for class forum
-Register with turnitin.com
-turnitin assignment due!
-Take Quiz #2
-CQs #1**

2/10 Sharing/Building Connections
-Class starts at 3:30!
-CQs #1 Due!
-Take Quiz #3
-CQs #2

2/12
-Lincoln's Birthday (no class!)

2/17 Sharing/Building Connections
-CQs #2 Due
-Formal Paper #1

2/19 Paper #1 Due (Draft 1)!
-Bring 4 Copies to Class

2/24 Integrating Text in Essays!
-Bring Draft to Class!
-Work with Samples!

2/26 Final Paper #1 Due!
-Presentations
-Sentence Level Error 1
-Read Kamber (205-15)
-RQs #3

 


March
3/2 Discuss Kamber
-RQs #3 Due!
-Take Quiz #4
-Read TBA
-CQs #3

3/4 Connecting Texts
-meet in CL 204B
-Discuss Kamber
-CQs #3 Due!
-Take Quiz #5
-CQs #4

3/9 Locating a View
-CQs #4 Due!
-Formal Paper #2

3/11 Peer Review Day!
- Paper #2 (Draft 1) Due!
-Bring 4 Copies to Class

3/16 Integrating Texts
-Bring Draft to Class!

3/18 Editing Essays
-Bring Draft to Class

3/23 Final Paper #2 Due!
-Presentations
-Sentence Level Error 2
-Read Tan (68-72)
-RQs #4

3/25
-No class meeting!

3/30 Making Connections
-Tan & Kamber
-RQs #4 Due!
-Preparing for Midterm

May
5/4 Making Connections
-CQs #6 Due!
-Formal Paper #4

5/6 Paper #4 (Draft 1) Due!
-Bring 4 Copies

5/11 Flexible Connections
-CQs #7

5/13 Re-working Drafts
-CQs #7 Due!

5/18 - Paper #4 Due!
-Final Exam (TBA)
-Last Class Day!

*RQ = Reading Questions
**CQ = Connecting Questions

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