Mon, 24 Nov:  Terms Quiz on diction; finish analysis of Thoreau; practice quizes on MLK and Thoreau; SSR if extra time
HOMEWORK: author novel + notes completed by 8 Dec

Wed, 26 Nov:  SSR; as prelude to The Crucible, watch documentary on Salem Witch Trials; if time, look up terms connected to the 1950s
HOMEWORK:  author novel + notes completed by 8 Dec -- Enjoy family and friends!

Mon, 17 Nov:  SSR; new terms (diction)
HOMEWORK:  Read Martin Luther King, Jr. in Language of Composition p. 260 for Wed 11/19; read and take notes on 2nd author novel for 12/8

Wed, 19 Nov:  SSR; timed write (rhetorical analysis); discuss and work on MLK, Jr. essay
HOMEWORK:  read Thoreau in Language of Composition p. 276 for Fri 11/21; read and take notes on 2nd author novel for 12/8

Fri, 21 Nov:  SSR; discuss and work on Thoreau essay
HOMEWORK:  Terms quiz on diction Monday 11/24; read and take notes on 2nd author novel for 12/8

Wed, 12 Nov:  Survey in Lab 16 (come to class first); Terms Quiz on grammar; review quiz for "On Compassion"; start discussion for "On Dumpster Diving"
HOMEWORK:  Final Author Essay due Fri 11/14


Fri, 14 Nov:  Final essay due (include outline, rough draft indicating revision, self-edit and peer review); review argument timed write; 2nd author novel assignment; finish "On Dumpster Diving:
HOMEWORK:  read 2nd author novel and take notes

Mon, 3 Nov:  SSR; Read articles and take notes in Everything's an Argument for issue group on Wed
HOMEWORK:  Rough Draft of author essay due in class on Fri 11/7

Wed, 5 Nov:  SSR; return outlines for author essay; Issue Group on Native American names for sports teams
HOMEWORK:  Rough Draft of author essay due in class on Fri 11/7

Fri, 7 Nov:  Self-edit and peer review of rough draft;  Read together "On Compassion" by Ascher from 50 Essays -- rhetorical analysis on handout and discussion
HOMEWORK:
- Terms quiz on grammar Wed 11/13
- Read "On Dumpster Diving" by Eighner in 50 Essays
- complete the short quiz on the back of the Ascher handout for Wed 11/13
- Final of author essay due Fri 11/14 (include outline, draft indicating revisions, self-edit and peer review)