Saturday, January 19, 2013

Spring Semester Syllabus



Writing 1 Spring Semester Syllabus
Week/Date
Literature
Assign. Due
Writing
Grammar
Week 1 (1/17)
Introduction to The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde


The Comma
Worksheet
Week 2 (1/23)
Jekyll/Hyde:  Ch. 1 - 2
Answer 2 questions for Ch. 1 and 2 for Ch. 2.
Narrative Essay Pre-Write
The Comma
Worksheet
Week 3 (1/30)
Jekyll/Hyde:  Ch. 3 – 4
Be prepared to discuss the study questions for Ch. 3 & 4.
Narrative Essay Rough Draft
The Comma
Worksheet
Week 4 (2/6)
Jekyll/Hyde:  Ch. 5 – 6
Answer 2 questions for Ch. 5 and 2 for Ch. 6.

The Comma
Worksheet
Week 5 (2/13)
Jekyll/Hyde:  Ch. 7 – 8
Be prepared to discuss the study questions for Ch. 7 & 8.
Narrative Essay Final Copy
The Comma
Worksheet
Week 6 (2/20)
Jekyll/Hyde: Ch. 9 – 10
Answer 2 questions for Ch. 9 and 2 for Ch. 10.
Theme & Character Pre-Write
The Comma
Worksheet
Feb. 27 – No CHAT
Week 7 (3/6)
Jekyll/Hyde: Ch. 11 – 12

Be prepared to discuss the study questions for Ch. 11 & 12.
Theme & Character Rough Draft
The Period
Worksheet
Week 8 (3/13)
Jekyll/Hyde:  Final Exam
Take Home Exam
Character & Themes worksheets

The Period
Worksheet
Week 9 (3/20)
Short Stories: Gift of the Magi (p. 1);  After Twenty Years (p. 21); Makes the Whole World Kin (p. 85)
2 “Short Story Chart” Worksheets
Theme & Character Final Copy
The Period
Worksheet
Mar. 27 – No CHAT
Week 10 (4/3)
Short Stories:  A The Furnished Room (p. 23)Retrieved Reformation (p. 49); The Pimenta Pancakes (p. 29)
2 “Evaluation of a Theme” worksheets
News Story Pre-Write
The Semicolon
Worksheet
Week 11 (4/10)
Short Stories:  The Ransom of Red Chief (p. 71); Poetry:  Hughes (p. 51); Williams (p. 48); Frost (p. 44)
2 “Short Story Chart” Worksheets
News Story Rough Draft
The Colon
Worksheet
Week 12 (4/17)
Poetry:  Wordsworth (p. 12); Browning (p. 19); Bronte (p. 24); Hopkins (p. 31)
3 “Poetry Analysis” worksheets

Quotation Marks
Worksheet
Week 13 (4/24)
Poetry:  Shakespeare (p. 1); Donne (p. 2); Jonson (p. 3); Quarles (p. 4); Carew (p.5); Milton (p. 5);
3 “Poetry Analysis” worksheets
News Story Final Copy
Misc. Punctuation Marks
Worksheet
Week 14 (5/1)
Poetry:  T.S. Eliot (Handout)
Poetry Presentations

Re-Write
worksheet
Week 15 (5/8)
Poetry Presentations





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