ENC 1102 Tentative Calendar

 

~All Assignments & Readings on the Calendar are DUE on the Listed Date~ 

Late Assignments WILL BE Penalized!

 

WEEK        DATE                  ASSIGNMENT

 

1                              T             08/23                    Introduction, Syllabus, Info Sheet, & Writing Sample

                                R             08/25                    Research Paper Requirements

2                              T             08/30                    Field Research Discussion

Topic Discussion

                                R             09/01                    Tentative Library Orientation

3                              T             09/06                    Cause & Effect Writing

                                                                                RR:         399-405

“How Reading Changed my Life” p. 420

“Why McDonald’s Fries Taste so Good” p. 447

Reader Response 1 & 2 Due

R             09/08                    In-Class Essay #1:  Cause & Effect

4                              T             09/13                    Researching Skills

                                                                                BH:         519-556

                                R             09/15                    Researching Skills

                                                                                BH:         557-568

Topic Analysis Due

5                              T             09/20                    Compare & Contrast Writing

                                                                                RR:         165-173

                                                                                                “Two Views of the River” p. 174

                                                                                                “His First Ball” p. 229

                                                                                Reader Response 3 & 4 Due

                                R             09/22                    In-Class Essay #2:  Compare & Contrast 

6                              T             09/27                    Discuss:  Outline, thesis, title

                                                                                MLA Formatting

                                                                                BH:         569-590

                                R             09/29                    Topic Analysis Letter

                                                                                Source Card & Note Card Check:  5 Source Cards, 10 Note Cards

7                              T             10/04                    Persuasive & Argumentative Writing

                                                                                RR:         475-485

                                                                                                “I Have a Dream” p.486

                                                                                                “Harrison Bergeron” p.559

                                                                                Reader Response 5 & 6 Due

                                R             10/06                    In-Class Essay #3:  Persuasion & Argument

8                              T             10/11                    Field Research Due

                                R             10/13                    Library Research Day    

9                              T             10/18                    MLA Formatting

                                                                                BH:         591-636

Source Card & Note Card Check: 

5 Additional Source Cards, 10 Additional Note Cards

                                R             10/20                    Rough Draft Discussion

                                                                                Outline & Thesis Due                   

10                           T             10/25                    RR:         “Truth or Consequences” p. 78

                “Everyday Use” p. 384

Reader Response 7 & 8 Due

R             10/27                    Work on Rough Drafts

11                           T             11/01                    Rough Draft Due – Bring 2 Additional Copies to Class

                                R             11/03                    No Class – Ms. Bernstein at a Conference

                                                                                **Last Day to Withdraw is 11/04 – Can you make it?**                              

12                           T             11/08                    In-Class Essay #4 – Practice Final

                                R             11/10                    IN-CLASS FINAL EXAM

13                           T             11/15                    Oral Presentation Requirements & Sign-up

                                                                                Final Draft Requirements                              

R             11/17                    Conference Requirement must be met prior to FD Deadline

14                           T             11/22                    ~FINAL DRAFT DUE NO LATER THAN 5:00PM~

                                R             11/24                    Thanksgiving – No Class J                        

15                           T             11/29                    Oral Presentations:  Mandatory Attendance

                                R             12/01                    Oral Presentations:  Mandatory Attendance

16                           T             12/06                    Oral Presentations:  Mandatory Attendance

                                R             12/08                    Oral Presentations:  Mandatory Attendance