November Assignment Schedule

November 2
Strong thesis statements
Transitional Words and Phrases
Review of PPT 1

Homework:
All drafts of essay 1 due Thursday

November 4
Melting Not: Intro to essay 2/brainstorming session
Essay 2:  Do you agree or disagree with the author that similar cultures are important to a healthy and long lasting relationship? 

Homework:
Essay 2 Draft 1 due Tuesday. Please underline your thesis statement!
Read Girl, Interrupted to pg 47 for Thursday's class + 2 TSR Journals and Questions

November 9
Writer's workshop critique
Reading PP Test

Homework:
Read Girl, Interrupted to pg 47 for Thursday's class + 2 TSR Journals and Questions

November 11
Discussion of Girl, Interrupted
Online discussion of text

Homework:
Finish blogged online discussion
Read next part of Girl, Interrupted for Thursday's class + 2 TSR Journals and Questions

November 16
Writer's workshop critique of essay 2

Homework:
Read next part of Girl, Interrupted for Thursday's class + 2 TSR Journals and Questions
Draft 2 of essay 2 due Tuesday

November 18
Novel discussion

November 23
Titling Your Essay
Practice Placement Test: Reading

November 25
No Class: Thanksgiving

November 30
Practice Placement Test: Writing

Homework:
Finish Girl, Interrupted + TSR journals for next class

December 2
Discussion of GI
Lab: Independant work on next essay

Homework:
Essay 3 due Tuesday

December 7
FINAL EXAM 9 am SHARP!
Don't be late!

December 9
Lyrics Assignment due