English 102 Course Calendar (Fall 2008) Monday Wednesday Sept. 3 First Class Session Overview/Diagnostic Essay Syllabus Handed Out Friday 5 Syllabus Quiz and Discussion Discussion of Reading List/Due Dates Model/Demo Blackboard 2 8 Essay #1 Assignment Sheet “Story of an Hour” pg 15 “The Flowers” (handout) “The Hand” pg. 240 10 Drop/Add requires instructor’s signature “The Cask of Amontillado” pg. 553 “Love in L.A.” pg. 279 12 “A Rose for Emily” pg. 90 “Soldier’s Home” pg. 165 3 15 “Sorrowful Woman” pg. 39 “Girl” pg. 541 17 Rough Draft #1 Workshop 19 Final Draft #1Workshop: Citation and Transition 4 22 Essay #1 due The Death of a Salesman pg. 1373 Act I 24 The Death of a Salesman pg. 1373 Act I 26 The Death of a Salesman video 5 29 The Death of a Salesman pg. 1402 Act II Oct. 1 The Death of a Salesman pg. 1402 Act II Essay #2 Assignment Sheet 3 The Death of a Salesman video 6 6 (no formal class this day) Oct. 6 and 8: Essay #2 conferences with instructor 8 (no formal class this day) Oct. 6 and 8: Essay #2 conferences with instructor 10 Essay #2 Due “The Stronger” (handout) “Andre’s Mother” (handout) 7 13 Columbus Day; No classes 15 8 20 Othello pg. 1164 22 Othello pg. 1164 Act I Othello pg. 1181 Act II 24 Othello pg. 1181 Act II 29 Othello pg. 1197 31 Othello pg. 1216 Act IV 5 Othello pg. 1234 Act V 1 Act I Act III “Trifles” pg. 1048 “Trifles” video Mid Term Essay Exam Review 9 27 Othello pg. 1197 10 Nov. 3 11 10 Student Oral Presentations of: “Introduction to Poetry” (handout) “An Old Man’s Thought of School” (handout) 12 Student Oral Presentations of: “When I Heard…” (handout) “The History Teacher” (handout) 14 Student Oral Presentations of: “The Schoolroom…” pg. 978 “Zimmer’s Head…” pg. 975 Essay #3 Assignment Sheet 12 17 Student Oral Presentations of: “Theme from English B” handout “Graded Paper” pg. 977 19 Student Oral Presentations of: “Ethics” (handout) “Pass/Fail” pg. 974 21 Student Oral Presentations of: “Workshop” (handout) “Fork” pg. 981 13 24 26 Essay #3 (poetry) due Original poetry by 102 Students extra credit 28 14 Dec 1 Final Exam Assignment Sheet Student Course Evaluations 3 Final Exam: Tues, Dec 9 (8-9:50am) Othello pg. 1216 Act IV Essay #3 Writing Workshop Act III 17 Mid-Term Essay Exam (in class) Last Class; Final Exam Study Session 7 Othello pg. 1234 Act V No Class: Thanksgiving