The document provides the schedule and assignments for Unit 1 of the ENG 111 course during the Fall 2014 semester. Week 1 includes an introduction to the course structure and readings from the textbook. Week 2 has no class on Labor Day and includes a syllabus quiz. Week 3 focuses on drafting and revising a reflection essay, with assignments to finish the draft, get peer feedback, and read a chapter on rhetorical analysis.
The document provides the schedule and assignments for Unit 1 of the ENG 111 course during the Fall 2014 semester. Week 1 includes an introduction to the course structure and readings from the textbook. Week 2 has no class on Labor Day and includes a syllabus quiz. Week 3 focuses on drafting and revising a reflection essay, with assignments to finish the draft, get peer feedback, and read a chapter on rhetorical analysis.
The document provides the schedule and assignments for Unit 1 of the ENG 111 course during the Fall 2014 semester. Week 1 includes an introduction to the course structure and readings from the textbook. Week 2 has no class on Labor Day and includes a syllabus quiz. Week 3 focuses on drafting and revising a reflection essay, with assignments to finish the draft, get peer feedback, and read a chapter on rhetorical analysis.
Week Date Class Activities Assignments for next time 1 M 8/25 Discuss course structure Introductions Get the book Read Chapter 1 of Everythings an Argument (EAA) W 8/27 Review course site Visit course site Begin Initial Reflection: Discuss Chapter 1 Read entire syllabus and familiarize yourself with the course site (QUIZ Wednesday) Bring to class something that represents an argument you have had or made (or are currently having or making) 2
M 9/1 NO CLASS: Labor Day W 9/3 Syllabus quiz Argument item flash presentations What makes a good reflection essay? Decide on topic for reflection essay Begin drafting reflection essay 3
M 9/8 More discussion of reflection MLA formatting (see chapter 21, p. 463) Finish drafting and bring printed copy of complete essay to class Wednesday Format essay in MLA style (see book for more information W 9/10 Essay revision workshop
Make changes in response to workshop feedback Read Chapter 6: Rhetorical Analysis in EAA Bring printed paper copy of reflection essay to class Monday for editing workshop