English 098 Reading List and Tentative Schedule: Fall 2006
LIA = Living in America
ES = Ender's Shadow
NV =New Voices
RoT =Rules of Thumb
This schedule is tentative. Individual readings and due dates may change, so check back here often.
Last revised 30 Sept 06
- WEEK 1
Sept 5 - 7
- T: Review Syllabus
- T: class paper work
- TH: Interviews
- WEEK 2
Sept 12 - 14
- T: Introductions
- TH: LIA: skim Preface and read Introdution
- TH: In - class Timed Writing
- TH: NV: read cover letters
- WEEK 3
Sept 19 - 21
- T: LIA: Intro (p3) and Least Heat Moon's "West Texas" (4-8)
- TH: ES: Chap 1
- WEEK 4
Sept 26 - 28
- T: ES: chap 2
- T: LIA: Wright
- TH: LIA: Suval
- TH: ES: chap 3
- TH: NV: narratives
- WEEK 5
Oct 3 - 5
- T: Assign paper #1
- T: Choose articles from LIA
- T: ES: Chap 4
- TH: Rough draft - paper #1
- TH: ES: Chap 5
- TH: NV: narratives
- WEEK 6
Oct 10 - 12
- T: ES: chap 6
- T: development draft - paper #1
- TH: ES: Chap 7-8
- TH: edit draft paper #1 -- bring RoT
- WEEK 7 (Scholar)
Oct 17 - 19
- WEEK 8 (Soldier)
Oct 24 - 26
- WEEK 9 (Leader)
Oct 31 - Nov 2
- WEEK 10 (Victor)
Nov 7 - 9
- Assign paper #2
- T: Annotated bibs for i-search apaper
- T: ES 21-22
- TH: Library research
- TH: read ES 23-24
- WEEK 11
Nov 14 - 16
- T:Anno bibs / short write -- section #1 I-search paper
- TH: anno bibs copy to me with topic worksheets
- TH: Finish ES discussion
- WEEK 12
Nov 21 - 24
- T: Final paper #2 DUE
- T: In-class essay / paper #3 assignment
- TH: Thanksgiving holiday
- WEEK 13
Nov 28 - 30
- T: review MLA format
- T: workshop rough draft paper #3 (copy to me)
- TH: Review portfolio requirements
- TH: Workshop paper #3
- WEEK 14 ()
Dec 5 - 7
- T: Workshop (editing, MLA Format)
- TH: Assemble portfolios / final editing / NV Submissions
- Week 15
Dec 12 - 14
- T: In-Class, Timed Writing / Portfolios Due
- TH: No Class
- Final Exam Period (). Meet to Pick up Portfolios.
