3.10 Monday Definition Activity Homework: 3.12 Wednesday In-class discussion and workshop: Essay Two Reading of Joan Didion’s “On Morality” Homework: Definition Paragraphs, Questions for Essay Summarize Didion 3.17 Monday Compare and Contrast Writing In-class Reading: Mark Twain “Two Views of the River” Research Assignment: Assignment and Partners Homework: Read and Summarize David Sedaris “Remembering My Childhood on the Continent of Africa” DEADLINE FOR LITERARY ARTS WRITING COMPETITION 3.19 Wednesday LIBRARY VISIT Essay 2 Due Homework: MLA Work Cited, one electronic source 3.24 Monday Integrating Quotations and Paraphrasing Homework: Three Sources 3.26 Wednesday Midterm Summary Journal Check Homework: Research Project: Annotated Bibliography 3.31 Monday Workshop Research Project Due Homework: Revise Research Project 4.2 Wednesday Final Research Project Due In-class reading: "Intimate Apparel" Homework: Summary and Reflection 4.7 Monday In-class Reading and Discussion: “How to Date…” Process Analysis Homework: Summarize and Respond to “Racism 101” 4.9 Wednesday The Literature Roundtable on "Intimate Apparel" in N119 from 11:30-1:30 In-class Reading and Discussion: Katha Pollitt “Why Boys Don’t Play with Dolls” Cause and Effect Essay 3 Assignment Homework: Summarize and Respond to “Why Boys Don’t Play with Dolls” 4.14 4.16 4.21 Monday Wednesday Monday Spring Recess Spring Recess Spring Recess 4.23 Wednesday Essay 3 Outline, Discussion Homework: Essay 3 with Works Cited Page 4.28 Monday Workshop: Essay 3 Homework: 4.30 Wednesday Essay 3 Due Persuasion and Argument Pre-reading Questions and Discussion In-class reading: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. “Harrison Bergeron” Homework: Summarize “Harrison Bergeron” 5.5 Monday Bring Dictionaries! “Harrison Bergeron” Continued 5.7 Wednesday Final Summary and Response Journals Due In-Class Essay 2 5.12 Monday Final Prep 5.14 Wednesday Conferences and Journal Check 5.19 Monday Final 5.21 Wednesday Last Day of Class! Essay 3 Revision