English 097 Reading List and Tentative Schedule: Fall 2007
WTSA = We, Too, Sing America
EG = Ender's Game
NV =New Voices
RoT =Rules of Thumb
This schedule is tentative. Individual readings and due dates may change, so check back here often.
A REMINDER: You only have the first page printed out with your syllabus.
Last revised Nov 07
WEEK 1
Aug 23
TH: Review Syllabus
TH: class paper work
TH: Interviews
WEEK 2
Aug 28 - 30
T: In - class Timed Writing
TH: Introductions
TH: WTSA: skim Preface and Introduction
WEEK 3
Sept 4 - 6
T: WTSA: Malcom X. "My Prison Studies."
T: Return Timed Writing
T: Review Rubric for self evaluation
TH: EG: Chap 1
TH: NV cover letters
WEEK 4
Sept 11 - 13
T: WTSA: Tan, "My Mother's English."
T: EG Chap 2
TH: EG chap 3
TH: NV narratives
WEEK 5
Sept 18 - 20
T: WTSA "Raymond."On Being 17, Bright and Unable to Read"