Writing 1 Fall Syllabus
Week
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Literature
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Literature Assignments Due
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Writing Assignments Due
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Grammar
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Week 1 (8/24)
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Introduction to Animal
Farm
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Week 2 (8/31)
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Read Introduction & Handouts
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Before Reading
Exercise: “What makes a good leader?”
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Descriptive Essay Rough
Draft
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Intro to Parts of Speech,
part 1
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Week 3 (9/7)
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Read Chapters I & II
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3 Reader Responses
3 Vocabulary words.
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Intro to Parts of Speech,
part 2
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Week 4 (9/14)
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Read Chapters III & IV
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Take Home Quiz #1
3 Vocabulary words.
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Descriptive Essay
Final Draft
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Intro to Parts of Speech,
part 3
Parts of Speech Pre-Test
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Week 5 (9/21)
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Read Chapters V & VI
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3 Reader Responses
3 Vocabulary words.
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Personal Essay Rough Draft
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Conjunctions Presentation
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Week 6 (9/28)
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Read Chapters VII & VIII
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3 Reader Responses
3 Vocabulary words.
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Nouns Presentation
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Week 7 (10/5)
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Read Chapters IX & X
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Take Home Quiz #2
3 Vocabulary words
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Personal Essay
Final Draft
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Pronouns Presentation
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Week 8 (10/12)
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Character Presentations
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Final for Animal Farm
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Example/Illustration Essay
Pre-Write
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Adjectives Presentation
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FALL BREAK
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Week 9 (10/26)
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Introduction to A Christmas Carol
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Example/Illustration Essay
Rough Draft
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Adverbs Presentation
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Week 10 (11/2)
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Read Stave One
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3 questions from the Study
Guide. 4 Vocabulary words.
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Verbs Presentation
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Week 11 (11/9)
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Read Stave Two
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3 questions from the Study
Guide. 4 Vocabulary words.
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Example/Illustration Essay Final Draft
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Prepositions Presentation
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Week 12 (11/16)
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Read Stave Three
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3 questions from the Study Guide. 4 Vocabulary words.
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History/Biography Pre-Write
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Interjections Presentation
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THANKSGIVING
BREAK
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Week 13 (11/30)
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Read Stave Four
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2 questions from the Study
Guide. 4 Vocabulary words.
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History/Biography Rough
Draft
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Review
Parts of Speech Post Test
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Week 14 (12/7)
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Read Stave Five
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Vocabulary Quiz
4 Vocabulary words.
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Word of the Day Test
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Week 15 (12/14)
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Final Exam
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History/Biography
Final Draft
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