| Date | General topic | Readings | Writing Due |
| Mon. Aug-20 | Introductions | Writer's Evaluation | |
| Wed. Aug-22 | Discussion of Quindlen | Read Anna Quinlen (15-18) | Information Sheet |
| Fri. Aug-24 | Intro. Computer Lab, Documentation basics | Paper #1a Due | |
| Mon. Aug-27 | Intro to Unit 1; Intro. to rhetoric; rubric | Review Sylva Rhetorica on Appeals | I-L Questionnaire (in-class) |
| Wed. Aug-29 | Individual Conferences (no class) | ||
| Fri. Aug-31 | Discussion on MLK feedback overview from 1a |
"I Have a Dream" [CN] and "Letter from Birmingham Jail" (PDF, non-printable) | Questions for Discussion (23) |
| Mon. Sep-3 | LABOR DAY (NO CLASSES) | ||
| Wed. Sep-5 | Rhetorical Workshop; discuss Robert King; |
Read Robert King (30-37) | |
| Fri. Sep-7 | Assessing authorative sources (Mtg. Ramsey library) | Finding and Evaluating Web Sources (Ramsey's Info. Liter) | Rhetorical analysis (group papers) due at beginning of class |
| Mon. Sep-10 | Thesis & Organization; peer review worksheet 1 | Paper #1b version copy due at the beginning of class | |
| Wed. Sep-12 | Prewriting techniques: freewriting and invention | Paper 1b due | |
| Fri. Sep-14 | Rubric, Unit 1c | Read Viet-Kieu (38-45) | Questions for discussion (46) |
| Mon. Sep-17 | Draft Workshop: Thesis | Paper 1c draft due | |
| Wed. Sep-19 | Individual Conferences Rubric Development |
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| Fri. Sep-21 | Online Peer Review Platform | Begin Peer Reviews | Paper 1c Version Copy Due on Peer Review Platform |
| Mon. Sep-24 | Sharing & Responding | ||
| Wed. Sep-26 | Intro. To Unit 2 | Peer Reviews Due | |
| Fri. Sep-28 | (NO CLASS) | Paper 1c Due | |
| Mon. Oct-1 | Meeting in Library | Prewriting Unit 2 due | |
| Wed. Oct-3 | Interview questions | Hammond and hooks | |
| Mon. Oct-8 | FALL BREAK (NO CLASS) | ||
| Wed. Oct-10 | |||
| Fri. Oct-12 | Paragraphing (writing effective paragraphs) | Paragraphing
Handout Midterm Eval |
Bring Current Drafts to Class (2b) |
| Mon. Oct-15 | Quotations: Attributions | 2b final due | |
| Wed. Oct-17 | 2a final
due; Research Day |
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| Fri. Oct-19 | Individual Conferences | Indiv conf. | |
| Mon. Oct-22 | Thesis due | ||
| Wed. Oct-24 | Drafting Workshop | Using Databases | 2c draft |
| Fri. Oct-26 | 2c draft and research questions | ||
| Mon. Oct-29 | Version copy due | ||
| Wed. Oct-31 | peer critiques due | ||
| Fri. Nov-2 | Intro to Unit 3 | Film Analysis | 2c final paper due |
| Mon. Nov-5 | |||
| Wed. Nov-7 | |||
| Fri. Nov-9 | |||
| Mon. Nov-12 | 3a final | ||
| Wed. Nov-14 | 3b draft | ||
| Fri. Nov-16 | 3b Version Copy | ||
| Mon. Nov-19 | Revising for focus | 3b final | |
| Wed. Nov-21 | THANKSGIVING (NO CLASS) | ||
| Fri. Nov-23 | THANKSGIVING (NO CLASS) | 3c draft due | |
| Mon. Nov-26 | Revision Workshop | ||
| Wed. Nov-28 | Individual Conferences | ||
| Fri. Nov-30 | 3c Version copy | ||
| Mon. Dec-3 | Peer critiques
Due Sunday at Midnight Evaluations |
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| Wed. Dec 5 | 3c final | ||
