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ENGL 111-5 College Writing Winter Quarter, 2013 Miss Romero CALENDAR Ple ase Note : Plan to bring

g te xts to class whe n a re ading assignme nt is due . N F G i s t h e N o r t o n F i e l d G u i d e t o Wr i t i n g w i t h R e a d i n g s a n d Handbook . THG i s The Hu nger Gam es . O u r c a l e n d a r i s t e n t a t i ve a n d s u b j e c t t o c h a n g e a c c o r d i n g t o t h e ne e ds of the class. Stude nts are re sp onsible for noting the se changes. Additional work may be assigned. Date Week 1 Mon, Jan. 7 Tues, Jan. 8 Thurs, Jan. 10 Introduction (reading of syllabus Review syllabus and calendar. Buy and calendar). books. Email instructor. Sign 111 contract. Diagnostic. NFG pg. 3-15. THG ch. 1 Prepare for quiz. Bring books to class NFG: pg. 324-332. THG ch. 2-3 Start thinking about topics for Paper 1 Topic & Activity Assignments for next class

Due: Reading and Quiz IC free write on chapter 1. Paper 1 Prompt (Creative Nonfiction)

Week 2 Mon, Jan. 14 Due: Reading NFG: pg.333-337. THG ch. 4 Read Aloud (Our Mothers Face) Writing Activity: Description (sensory details) Due: Reading Grammar Mini Lesson: Dialogue Essay Map Due: Reading and Quiz IC free write for paper 1. Choose your event and start brainstorming! Write for at least 30 minutes about your topic. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday. No class! NFG: pg. 343-351. THG ch. 5 Prepare for quiz Continue to work on your paper 1 ideas, constructing your rough draft.

Tues, Jan. 15 Thurs, Jan. 17

Week 3 Mon, Jan. 21 Tues, Jan. 22 Thurs, Jan. 24 THG ch.6-10

Due: 2 copies of Rough Draft Use peer revision suggestions to begin of Paper 1; Reading revising draft. Peer Review Prepare for quiz Conferences Due: Reading and Quiz Receive instructor feedback. IC free write Use instructors feedback to continue revising draft. Due Monday!

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Week 4 Mon, Jan. 28 Tues, Jan. 29 Due: Final Draft of Paper 1 Due: Reading Grammar Mini Lesson: Comma Splices Editing vs. Revising (Rapunzel) Paper 2 Prompt (Definition) Due: Reading and Quiz IC free write NFG: pg. 314-323. THG ch. 11 THG ch. 12 Prepare for quiz

Thurs, Jan. 31 Week 5 Mon, Feb. 4

NFG: pg. 180-187. THG ch. 13

Tues, Feb. 5 Thurs, Feb. 7

Due: Reading IC free write for paper 2. Come prepared to work on your assignment during class. How to cite. Due: 2 copies of Rough Draft of Paper 2; Reading Peer Review Conferences Due: Reading and Quiz Receive instructor feedback. IC free write Due: Final Draft of Paper 2 Grammar Mini Lesson: Colons & Semicolons Due: Reading What is an archetype? Paper 3 Prompt (Archetype Exploration) Video examples (The Lion King) Due: Reading and Quiz Archetype worksheet IC free write on chapter 16

THG ch. 14 Begin drafting of paper 2.

Use peer revision suggestions to begin revising draft. THG ch. 15 Prepare for quiz Use instructors feedback to continue revising draft. Due Monday!

Week 6 Mon, Feb. 11 NFG: pg. 408-419. THG ch. 16

Tues, Feb. 12

Prepare for quiz Fill out archetype worksheet. Using the info on your worksheet, write for at least 15-30 minutes on your topic. This will help you build a proposal. NFG: 747-752. THG ch. 17 Think about topic for Paper 3

Thurs, Feb. 14

Week 7 Mon, Feb. 18 Tues, Feb. 19 Presidents Day. No Class! Due: Reading Grammar Mini Lesson: Paraphrasing Style (Professional vs. Relaxed) THG ch. 18

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Thurs, Feb. 21 Due: 2 copies of Rough Draft Prepare for conference by revising with of Paper 2; Reading and Quiz peer feedback. Peer Review THG ch. 19-27 Presentation Sign-up Conference Sign-up Conferences Conferences Conferences Continue to work on Paper 3 Continue to work on Paper 3 Continue to work on Paper 3

Week 8 Mon, Feb. 25 Tues, Feb. 26 Thurs, Feb. 28 Week 9 Mon, March 4 Tues, March 5 Thurs, March 7 Week 10 Mon, March 11 Tues, March 12 Thurs, March 14 Finals Week All students must attend the final Congratulations! Youve completed examination. The LSU student ENGL 111! handbook policy states that a student will automatically fail a class if he or she does not show up for a final exam. Notes: You will be attending a play and will be expected to take specific notes on it for your play evaluation paper. Dates will be provided by the instructor. You can purchase tickets at the English & Comm office. Presentations Due: Portfolios Writing an evaluation Prepare for presentations Complete portfolio Read NFG: pp. 125-32 Complete Play Evaluation Due: Final Draft of Paper 3; Reading and Quiz Presentations Presentations Begin organizing portfolio Prepare for presentations Prepare for presentations Prepare for presentations

Due: Play Evaluation Paper Prepare for final exam What to expect on the final exam

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