week
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Tuesday
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Thursday
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1
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UNIT 1
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READ: MfW p. 43-59
WRITE: Writing Exercise #1 (introduction/photo)
packet p. 10
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2
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READ: MfW p. 203-206 376-379
228-230
WRITE: summary of “Superman” (WE#1)
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READ packet p. 16 and top of 17 “Response Writing”
WRITE: response to “Superman” (WE #2)
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3
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READ: MfW p. 372-375 narration
p. 197-200 essay “Being 17”
WRITE: summary/response for one of the essays we’ve read
BRING: 3 copies to class to
WORKSHOP
(WE #3 in class)
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UNIT 2
HAND IN- Summary/Response #1
READ MfW p. 7-20 writing process
packet p. 35-44 (Essay 1 guidelines & example)
choose 2-3 possible topics
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4
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READ: MfW p. 99-102 unity
p. 145-153 beginnings and endings
p. 193-196 transitions
WRITE an informal outline packet p 45 WE #4
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WRITE: Essay Draft bring 3 copies for WORKSHOP
READ: MfW p. 90-92 “Details”
WRITE: p. 49 WE #5
Step 1 only
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5
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READ Seagull p. 13-15 revision, edits
WRITE Summary of your essay p. 51
part one
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UNIT 3 turn in ESSAY #1
read MfW p. 314-315 figurative language
p. 238-255 “Writing with Sources”
Seagull p. 97-107 Integrating Sources/Plagiarism
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6
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WRITE Essay postscript part 2 p. 51
READ MfW p. 316-322 “Barrio”
p. 94-98 “Anxiety”
p. 553-557 “I Have a Dream”
packet p. 59-60 response to “I Have a Dream”
WE # 6 integrating quotations
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WORKSHOP bring 3 copies of Summary/ response #2 draft using one of the essays we’ve read
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7
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VETERAN’S DAY
NO SCHOOL
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UNIT 4
WRITE: final Summary/response #2
READ: packet p. 71-76 student essays
packet p. 67 Essay 2 guidelines
CHOOSE of one the essays we’ve read, PHOTOCOPY and bring to class for annotating
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8
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READ: MfW 343-346 “Crime of Compassion”
p. 73-76 “Argumentative Essay”
BE READY to present your topic idea & thesis
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no school
Thanksgiving
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9
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BRING: 3 copies of your essay #2 draft
to
WORKSHOP
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READ: Packet p. 79-82
ESSAY #2
Turn in Final Folder
pre-writing notes
outline (printed)
drafts
peer review workshop notes
final revised draft
postscript (to be completed in class)
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10
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final exam practice
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final exam practice and celebration
bring essays to share
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11
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Final Exam
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