Critical Thinking & Writing – Summarizing, Researching, Presenting Arguing
Below is a list of all of your assignments that are due by the week. Some of these are group assignments, some of them are individual. Some can be both. (This is subject to change or be updated as we progress through the semester)
Week 1 – JAN 13 – Quote Icebreaker, Sylli Quiz – Discuss Introductory Essay/ Brainstorm on Technology
Week 2 – JAN 20 – Ted Talk/ You Tube Discussion/ Articles and Journaling Discussion – Rhetorical Styles, Basic Essay Structure, Articles and Journaling
Week 3 – JAN 27 – – Ted Talk/ You Tube Discussion/ Articles and Journaling Discussion – Grammar Again – Introductory Essay (100 points) due
Week 4 – FEB 3 – Ted Talk/ You Tube Discussion/ Articles and Journaling Discussion – Grammar Again
Week 5 – FEB 10 -Ted Talk/ You Tube Discussion/ Articles and Journaling Discussion – Grammar Again – Debate Prep
Week 6 – FEB 17 -Ted Talk/ You Tube Discussion/ Articles and Journaling Discussion – Grammar Again – Debate Prep (MLA Quiz, Topic Selection and Powerpoint) and Group Article Choice
Week 7 – FEB 24 -Ted Talk/ You Tube Discussion/ Articles and Journaling Discussion – Grammar Again Debate Prep
Week 8 – MAR 3 – The Great Debate – The Great Debate (100 points)
Week 9 – MAR 10 – SPRING BREAK! TAKE A BREAK! (But come back with a first draft of your research paper)
Creative, Intuitive and Transformative Thinking and Writing
Week 10 – MAR 17 – Peer- Review/ Work-shopping the Rough Draft of the Research PaperWriting the Personal Narrative
Sharing Our Stories & Journals / Writing the Personal Narrative
Week 11 – MAR 24 – Sharing Our Stories & Journals / Writing the Personal Narrative – Grammar Again
Week 12 – MAR 31 – Sharing Our Stories & Journals / Writing the Personal Narrative – Grammar Again
Week 13 – APRIL 7 – – Sharing Our Stories & Journals / Writing the Personal Narrative – Grammar Again
Week 14 – APRIL 14 – Sharing Our Stories & Journals / Writing the Personal Narrative – Grammar Again – The Personal Narrative is due (100 points)
Week 15 – APRIL 21 – Sharing Our Stories & Journals / Writing the Personal Narrative – Grammar Again – The Personal Narrative is due (100 points)Finalizing it all- The Final and Portfolio
Week 16 – APRIL 28 – Final and Portfolio is due (100 points)
Week 17 – May 5- Exam Week
The Nova Rhetorical Style 