Brady WRiting Calendar Fall 2011 2

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Writing Calendar Fall 2011

*Reading Selections, Writing Assignments, Blog Responses and Reflective Writing TBA in class.

*Note- Lessons and Due Dates are Subject to Change.

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9

Mon 8/29

Introductions:-Syllabus

-Personal- Topic: Identity

* How do you see

yourself as a writer(journal response)

Mon 9/5

Labor DayNo Classes

Mon 9/12

Pre-Writing:Brainstorming

Clustering/Outlining

Imagery-

Creating avivid portrait

in the readers

mind.

Mon 9/19

ThesisContinued

_________Essay

Components:Introductions,

BodyParagraphs

and

Conclusions

Mon 9/26

MakingInferences/

ConcreteExamples

and Support_________

Fishbowl

Mon 10/3

ExtractingQuotes/

IncorporatingQuotes/Giving

credit to theauthor using

In-TextCitation

____________

Thesis

Mon 10/10

ColumbusDay

No Classes

Mon 10/17

WritingWorkshops_________

Developing

AnArgument

_________

Thesis

Mon 10/24

ArgumentativeEssay3-4 pages

with Sources

____________

Compare/ Contrast

Characters,Themes, Essays.

Research, Authors,

etc.

Wed 8/31

Why Write?

________________

Diagnostic EssayIn Class Writing

Responding in yourJournal- Intro to

Online Articles and

Reading Selections

Wed 9/7

Revisions?

What is aNarrative

Essay?

ThesisPurpose

Audience

________Fishbowl

Wed 9/14

Descriptive

Essay Due

2 pages

__________

What is a

Thesis?

Introduction

to Academic

Essay Rubrics

Wed 9/21

Why useTransitional

Phrases?

_________What is a

TopicSentence?

___________Organization,

Flow,

Language Use& Mechanics

Wed 9/28

No Classes

RoshHashanah

Wed 10/5

Expository

Essay Due

2-3 page with

Parenthetical

Citation&

Quotes.

Wed 10/12

Constructing

Arguments

Supporting

Arguments

__________Writing

Workshop

Wed 10/19

SocraticSeminar

________

Fishbowl

_________

Evaluating

Sources

Wed 10/26

Lecture &Fishbowl

_________

Constructing aCompare/Contrast

Essay


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Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17

Mon 10/31

___________

Outlining &Essay Rubric

____________Brainstorming

____________Divided Pattern

/Alternating

Pattern- Whatworks best for

you?

Mon 11/7

MLA- FormatParenthetical

Citation, WorksCited & Annotated

Bibliography

Intro to ResearchPaper, Presentation

& Support Groups

Mon 11/14

ResearchTopic

DiscussionSocratic

Seminar&Writing

Groups

Mon 11/21

Research TopicsConfirmed

_____________Support Groups

Meet_____________

Annotated

BibliographyReview&

ConferencingChecklist

Mon 11/28

Conferencing

Annotated

Bibliography

Due/ Outline

Due

___________

Support

Groups Meet

Mon 12/5

Research

Paper Due

5-6pgs/Biblio

8 sources+ in

text citation

__________

In class -Oral

Presentations

Begin

Mon 12/12

Last Week of

Classes

Oral

Presentations

Mon 12/19

Finals Week

Last Lecture / LessonSemester Wrap-Up

Revised Research

Paper Due Today

****2 Copies

*Reflective JournalDistribution

Wed 11/2

Midterm

Exam

In-Class

Wed 11/9

Class will be held inthe Library

Introduction toDatabases/Research/

Evaluating Sources/

ResearchTechniques

Wed 11/16

Discussions:Outline /

AnnotatedBibliography

/

Editing forGrammar

and SentenceStructure

Wed 11/23

No Classes

Thanksgiving

Wed 11/30

Conferencing

Annotated

Bibliography

Due/ Outline

Due

___________

Support

Groups Meet

Wed 12/7

Oral

Presentations

Wed 12/14

Oral

Presentations

Research

Paper

Feedback

Revision Date

12/19

__________

Reflective

Journal Due

Wed 12/21

* Revised ResearchPaper Distribution



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