Research Genre 1 Project Management Worksheet

Instructions: Use the syllabus (hint: Course Schedule section) and Research Genre 1 assignment prompt to help
you answer the questions in each section.
Section 1: Determining Logistics
1. When is the Final Draft due for the Annotated Bibliography? February 9
 What is the penalty for failing to submit the Final Draft by the deadline? A zero
 How and where will you submit the Final Draft for assessment? Turn It in
 What are the minimum requirements for a passing grade for the Annotated Bibliography?

Be in MLA format: document formatting, Be submitted on time

citations, and references

Have been peer reviewed in workshop Have been preceded by the submission of Draft 1

Meet the word count requirement (1,500-2,000 Use a minimum of 10 peer-reviewed journal
words / 150-200 words per annotation) articles

Have annotations for all sources that cohesively

describe the sources according to genre
conventions

2. What writing assignment is due after the Final Draft of the Annotated Bibliography? Reflection Essay
 When is it due? February 10
 What is the penalty for failing to submit this assignment by the deadline? A zero
 How and where will you submit this assignment for assessment? Turn it in
3. When is Draft 1 due for the Annotated Bibliography? February 2
 What is the penalty for failing to submit Draft 1 by the deadline? A zero
 How and where will you submit Draft 1 for assessment? Turn it in
4. When will we conduct a Peer Review Workshop? February 7
 What is the penalty for not attending the Peer Review Workshop? Not being able to submit final draft
 What materials will you need to share to participate in the Peer Feedback Workshop? How and where?
Submit draft to peer review discussion

5. What formatting and referencing style is required for Unit 1 writing assignments? MLA

 What questions do you have about drafts, due dates, and submission details?
N/A
Section 2: Determining Tasks

What steps for finishing the Annotated Bibliography should be completed in Week 4?
1. Complete Draft 1 of the Annotated Bibliography (all 10 sources: full references withcomplete
annotations)2. Submit your Draft 1 to the Turnitin link on Blackboard before your assigned
conferencetime with me3. Bring with you to class any questions you have about the Annotated
Bibliography and beprepared to take notes on answers and advice during your assigned conference time
withme• As soon as possible after your conference, you should make the changes we discussedand
implement the ideas that you had while we met; your essay will be so much better(and easier to write) if
you take an hour to do this
Writer’s Workshop: Proofreading1. Read Lunsford Ch. 35, “Polishing and Editing Your Writing,” and Ch. 10,
“Reflecting 8on Your Writing”Annotated Bibliography Final Draft is due to TurnItIn on Blackboard by
11:59pmReflection Essay 1 is due to TurnItIn on Blackboard by 11:59pm Sunday, February 10

What steps for working on the Annotated Bibliography should be completed in Week 3?
1. Read Lunsford Ch. 7, “Annotating, Summarizing, Responding,” and review Ch. 30, “MLA.
2. Complete the CH 7 READING QUIZ3. Complete the 2 MLA QUIZZES
3. Bring the 10 peer reviewed journal articles that you will work with for the semester toclass with you and
be prepared to work on your Annotated Bibliography in classYour homework materials are due to
Blackboard before class begins
4. Read Lunsford Ch. 28, “Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing,” and Ch. 29, “GivingCredit, Avoiding
Plagiarism”2. Complete the CH 28 QUIZ3. Complete the CH 29 QUIZ4. Complete the 3 Plagiarism
QUIZZESYour homework materials are due to Blackboard before class begins
5. Which part of an annotation for an article would objectively discuss the article's main ideas, the author's
stance, and the context of the article?

What steps for working on the Annotated Bibliography should be completed in Week 2?

1. Read the Research Genre 1 Assignment Prompt and complete the Project ManagementWorksheet2. Read
Lunsford Ch. 26, “Annotating a Bibliography”3. Complete the CH 26 READING QUIZY our homework materials
are due to Blackboard before class begins
1. Read Lunsford Ch. 21, “Starting Your Research,” and 22, “Finding Sources”2. Complete the CH 21 READING
QUIZ3. Complete the CH 22 READING QUIZYour homework materials are due to Blackboard before class begins
1. Watch one video: Finding Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Demo2. Complete the Library Research Packet3.
Find and download (and, possibly, print out) 20 peer reviewed journal articles on orrelated to your research
topic. Be prepared to show these articles to Dr. Nelson and usethem in classYour homework materials are due
to Blackboard before class begins