English 101

  SAC English 101 SYLLABUS 2018 spring CHAO.doc

 

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English 101

Syllabus subject to change by the instructor

WEEK 2

M 2/12 “Is Facebook Making Us Lonely” group activity

Discuss They Say, I Say Chapters 1-3

Continue Ethan Frome—assignment

“The Story of an Hour” reading activity

Thesis activity

Go over essay #1 assignment

Next: 2 copies typed essay #1 rough draft for peer review

Finish EF

Read “The Tell-Tale Heart”

 

W 2/14 Reading Activity

Finish movie assignment

Essay #1 Peer Review

Misc. grammar activity

Next: M 2/19 Holiday

W 2/21 Essay #1 final draft due on Canvas under Assignments

Read “Bartleby the Scrivener” and start Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde to page 22

 

WEEK 3

W 2/21 Essay #1 final draft due

Discuss Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde

and “Bartleby”

Grammar and reading activities

Movie assignment

Next: Read JH to page 46 and “The Lottery”

Discuss essay #2 assignment

 

WEEK 4

M 2/26 (class cancelled)

W 2/28

JH discussion and activity

“The Lottery” assignment

Grammar activity/ Research Activity

Discuss essay #2

Next: Read “Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” and JH to page 72

2 copies typed essay #2 rough draft for peer review

 

WEEK 5 

M 3/5 Essay #2 peer review

Discuss JH and “Ones Who Walk Away”

Movie Assignment

Misc. Activity

Next: Finish JH and read “Masque of the Red Death”

Final draft essay #2 due on Canvas

 

W 3/7 Final draft essay #2 due

Discuss JH and “Masque”—activity

Continue movie assignment

Misc. Activity

Discuss essay #3 assignment (Literary Analysis)

Next: Read They Say Ch. 4-6

Read Swift "A Modest Proposal"

2 copies typed essay #3 rough draft for peer review

 

WEEK 6

M 3/12 Essay #3 Peer Review

They Say activity

Discuss "A Modest Proposal"

Misc. Activity

Next: Read Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum" and select editorial

Final Draft Essay #3 due on Canvas

 

W 3/14,

WEEK 7 M 3/19 Reading discussions and activities, research activities

Discuss Essay #4 Argumentation

Next: Movie Assignment

Essay #4 Annotated Biblio and Outline (typed 1 copy) due

 

W 3/21 Movie Assignment

Essay #4 share topics

Misc. Activities

Next: 2 copies typed essay #4 rough draft due

Extra credit presentations

 

WEEK 8

M 3/26, W 3/28 Essay #4 Peer Review

Discuss final in-class essay (on W 3/28)

NEXT:

Essay #4 final draft due on Canvas W 3/28 No Exceptions!