CALENDAR, PAPER DECRIPTIONS AND RUBRIC***
For ENG102 Mon/Wed FALL 09
***schedule of readings, In-Class exercises, due dates, assignments subject to change: will be affirmed or changed in class***
WEEK Date
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wk 1
2
3
wk 1
4
wk 2
wk 2
Probably topics Covered
Syllabus-pack/ rubric-pack/ student introductions/ explain Assessment essay/ surveys/
contact info surveys/ Goldmines handout/ Give HW: 1: Goldmines HW
W AUG 26
Assessment essay in class assignment
M AUG 31
Difference between creative (101) and expository essays (102)
HW 1 due
Review: What is thesis? What is argumentative form? Newclassroom.com
The TPEOEO paragraph structure. Preview look at sample 102 paper page.
M AUG 24
W SEPT 2
cat 1
TOPICS: The paper descriptions and deadlines, 100 sample topics
cat 14
5
6
How to: Narrowing ideas to the 6th level topic (for approval)
How to: Proving the level of a topic
Putting topics into argumentative form/ acceptable thesis form
wk 3
wk 3
cat 2
7
wk 4
cat5,11
cat 8
M SEPT 7
W SEPT 9
M SEPT 14
HW 2 due
W SEPT 16
HW3 due
cat 9
8
wk 4
M SEPT 21
9
10
wk 5
Wk 5
W SEPT 23
M SEPT 28
cat 13
11
wk 6
W SEPT 30
HW4 due
Topics
locked
wk 6
M OCT 5
cat 10
12
Some good and bad TPEOEO paragraphs
cat 6
cat 7
cat3,4
cat 12
Give HW: 2: Narrowing to 6th level
Consider/look at list of 100 topics/three general topics of interest for WED workshop
HOLIDAY – NO CLASS
Topic Choice Workshop (choose at least 1, max 3):
-Three parts of argumentative research paper: 1)topic choice/Thesis; 2)Possible
paragraph topic sentences (arguments); 3)Data/Details from sources
a)How to choose from among arguments topic sentences/ minimum
b)How to choose from among counterarguments / minimum
GiveHW 3:List of possible specific arguments & CounterArguments
Give out Death Penalty parts Paper 0, due as group activity in 2 classes!
Paper Format/ Title Page/Word Basics
All about Citations: quotations, citation use, paraphrasing, when to quote
Look at a Works Cited Page (and how to indent)
Group project 1/extra credit opportunity: assemble PAPER 0: Death penalty paper
for [randomly] assigned particular audience and pro or con POV, with TPEOEO para.
Give HW 4 Scavenger Hunt / (Give out Sources handout for reading at home)
Library Orientation
Debriefing/scoring of Paper 0
Intro to Research Sources – walk-thru for sample topic (eg The Harley Davidson
motorcycle became a costume of the yuppie weekend rebel during the 80’s eg Forbes)
Internet Chunking and *RIPER* and the Ebrary
Last day to change topics!!!! TOPIC LOCKED!
*WAYS OF TAKING NOTES: Outline vs Notecards (source card, topic card, quote
card) vs 5 column way; (all research upfront or skeleton approach);
MLA/ Works Cited Page/ Plagiarism
INTROS & Conclusions
Give out: HW 5:The Formal Proposal hw5 (includes intro para) +
Give out HW6: Pre Rough Draft (Intro + 3 complete argument paragraphs with 2 quotes each)
INTRO to Pre-Rough, Drafting & Peer Editing forms (at least 3 arguments with 2 quotes each)
13
wk 7
14
wk 7
15
wk 8
W OCT 7
HW5 due
M OCT 12
HW6due
W OCT 14
Group Grade sample 102 paper/ final tips
Debriefing group grade/ In class peer editing of pre-rough Drafts
*NOTE: If you don’t have a prerough draft, you cannot grade someone’s/cannot participate in this class.
Rough Drafts due for Peer editing (at least 3 pages)
*NOTE:If you don’t have a rough draft, you cannot grade someone’s/cannot participate in this class.
CONFERENCES 1/ 1st paper optional early date
Conf 2
wk 9
M OCT 19
W OCT 21
M OCT 26
19
wk 10
W OCT 28
20
Wk 0
M NOV 2
Return Papers/ Disaster Paper deconstructed/ Stats / Error logs=HW 7 /Grade estimate
Last Late day (-5 pts) for 1st papers else DROPPED FROM COURSE!!!!
Description/differences for 2nd Final paper/ Advanced Research tips and problems
Wk 1
W NOV 4
HW7due
M NOV 9
Topic Workshop
W NOV 11
M NOV 16
HW8due
HOLIDAY – NO CLASS
Credibility Sheet Activity (with use HW8 option)
Give out: HW9: List of possible specific arguments & CounterArguments
GROUP GRADE 2ND 102 SAMPLE PAPER /TOPICS LOCKED/
Give out: HW10: Pre-Rough Draft (3 arguments + intro)
Debriefing group grade/ Final Exam review/ In class peer editing of pre-rough Drafts
*NOTE: If you don’t have a prerough draft, you cannot grade someone’s/cannot participate in this class.
Rough Drafts DUE for peer editing
*NOTE:If you don’t have a rough draft, you cannot grade someone’s/cannot participate in this class.
Final Exam/ CONF 1/ optional paper early date
CONF 2
16
17
18
21
22
wk 8
wk 9
Wk 11
23
Wk 2
24
Wk 2
W NOV 18
HW9due
25
Wk 13
M NOV 23
HW10 due
Wk 13
W NOV 25
wk 4
26
27
28
Wk 5
M NOV 30
W DEC 2
M DEC 7
29
Wk 5
T DEC 8
wk 4
1st PAPER DUE
Credibility Sheets explained w/walkthru/ Give HW 8: Find 16 potential sources
***FINAL PAPERS DUE no later than 4pm!!!! With
honor code*** after 4pm = late penalty (-10 pts)
last late day final paper at -10 points (email by midnight or in office by 4 pm)