Monday, February 2, 2009

Revision to our February Schedule . . .

As I mentioned twice in class, I accidentally mis-labeled the dates in our schedule. I have corrected the next few weeks and will post a new version for March shortly. The schedule after Spring Break is completely correct.

Feb 3
Discuss Kafka
More Definition Essay
List of word-ideas
Sentence Structure
HMWK:
Kafka pts. 2 and 3; RR (2); Leaders?

Feb 5
Discussion (Leaders)
In-class writing for Def. Essay
Grammar Issues
HMWK:
RD1 (2 complete pages)—due at 8 a.m., in class, Tuesday
Bring Rules with your draft

Feb 10
Peer Review
Grammar Issues, Rules
HMWK:
RD2 (3 complete pages) is due to me Feb 19
Read news at nytimes.com; find a story that links to our theme; do RR (3); Leaders? (there will be a general news discussion)

Feb 12=NO SCHOOL

Feb 17
Questions about RD2
News day
“Faces of the Dead” and “Miss America”
HMWK:
RD2
Read blog entries (address and info will be on our blog); do RR (4); Leaders?

Feb 19
Turn in RD2
Discussion (leaders)
Review, catch up
HMWK:
1. By Saturday, post your latest RR on our blog (as a test)
2. Before Tuesday, read the RR posts and respond with a short paragraph (connections, ideas, links, etc.)
3. Read from ND (Intro and Ch. 1—just to page 21); do RR (5) of the info so far; Leaders?

Check here again for the revised schedule. Sorry for the trouble.

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