Schedf06-a

Tentative Schedule

English 097: Ticket 16003

Fall 2006

**Assignments to be completed BEFORE coming to class

PART 1: Learning and Teaching

Week
1 Sept 4-8 Start reading Nickel and Dimed: Introduction	Monday Labor Day. No class	Wednesday Introduction to class	Friday Read (Before Class): Student Letters in New Voices (N.V.) Bring New Voices to class.
2 Sept 11-15 Read and Annotate Nickel and Dimed: Serving in Florida Work on Study Questions #1	Monday **Read (Before Class): Digging In (DI) 1-14. **Write (Before Class): Mark/highlight most important points on these pages. Pop Quiz on reading	Wednesday Read: "You Go to School to Learn" Lux in DI 100. Write: Answer all questions in "To Understand" on page 101-approx.1 page-and place in Journal Read: "Yuba City School" Divakaruni in DI 102 Write: Answer all questions in "To Understand" on page 104-approx. 1 page-and place in Journal Bring paper for shortwrite in class	Friday Read: "The Lesson" Bambara 130 D.I. Write: Answer all questions in "To Understand" on page 139-approx. 1 page-and place in Journal Folder** Pop Quiz on Nickel and Dimed
3 Sept 18-22 Read and Annotate Nickel and Dimed: Scrubbing in Maine Work on Study Questions #2	Monday Read New Voices: " The Real Working World" Chutsz 11. Annotate Text. Bring New Voices to class. Writing mini-lesson: Paraphrasing, Summarizing Bring The Least You Should Know About English to class.	Wednesday Read: "The Sanctuary of School" Barry in DI 107. Write: Annotate text; half-page summary of story, half-page response to it. Read: "Office Hour" Lem in DI 112. Write: Annotate text; Answer "To Understand" 113.	Friday Read: N.V. " So Sorry" Guzman 19. Annotate Text Paragraph mini-lesson. Bring The Least You Should Know About English to class. Pop Quiz on Nickel and Dimed
4 Sept 25-29 Read and Annotate Nickel and Dimed: Selling in Minnesota Work on Study Questions #3 Short Reading Response #1 -- First draft due Wednesday	Monday Read: "The Struggle..." Wong in DI 114. Write: Answer all questions in "To Understand" 117. Read: N.V. "A Flashback to Middle School" Petikyan 37. Annotate Text	Wednesday Short Reading Response #1 -- First draft due. Bring Four Copies	Friday Read: N.V.:" No Cure" Lowe 27. Annotate Text. Bring to class Lecture on In-class essay strategies Pop Quiz on Nickel and Dimed
5 Oct 2-6 Read and Annotate last part of Nickel and Dimed: Evaluation Work on Study Questions #4 Short Reading Response #1 -- Second draft due Monday In-Class Essay Wednesday	Monday Short Reading Response #1 -- Second draft due. Bring 4 copies.	Wednesday In-class Essay #1. BRING BLUE BOOK	Friday Read: N. V." Finally Free from War" Chhuon 43. Annotate Text. Bring to class. Bring The Least to class. Pop Quiz on Nickel and Dimed GO TO PART 2

DI = Digging In | NV = New Voices | ND = Nickel and Dimed

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