Thursday, October 29, 2015

Homework - Thursday - Nov. 5th

Bring 5 sources for your research paper; we will work on an annotated bibliography.


These will be counted as a quiz grade


Answer questions on Proposal/Outline Page

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Homework - Tues. Nov. 3

Finish Chapter 3 - Pgs. 60-  70
Do Now You Try - Pgs, 61,62,63,and 64  Activity 3 Page 64-65.


There will be a quiz on all of Chapter 3 - Be sure to understand Using evidence and outlining.



Homework - Thursday - Oct. 29th

Finish any activities on Pgs. 56-58 That we didn't finish in class.
There are a series of articles on Pages 192-207
Read 3 of these articles
Choose 1 and write a 1 page reaction; remember a reaction includes the name of the article, author, and the aspect of the article you are reacting to.

Also, come to the Library instruction room (Back of the library) at 12:30 PROMPTLY.
Come with a specific  area of interest  about our research topic.  (Human relationship to Technology)

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Homework Tuesday Oct. 27th

Do Exercise #2 Pg. 108

 Do Re-writes of your essay

Read pg. 45-55.  Do "Now You Try"  P. 48, P, 49 P. 51 P 53.




Thursday, October 15, 2015

Homework Tuesday, Oct. 20th

Review Pages 100-104 Introductions and do Ex. Now You Try

Read Pages 104-108 Conclusions Do Now You Try and Evaluating Introductions and Conclusions

Possible quiz on this.

 Also bring the article  Prison Debaters in The Spotlight After Defeating Harvard

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Homework - Thursday, Oct. 15

Bring Essay 2 to class  on a flashdrive or e-mail it to yourself.

This essay (How changes can be made in society) should be fully written according to the guidelines I handed out last week.


We will work on formatting (YOUR ALREADY WRITTEN ESSAY)  in class and the class will meet in the computer lab.
 L - 306 (3rd floor of the library)

Thursday, October 8, 2015

Homework - Tuesday Oct. 13th

Work on Essay 2 
You will need my handout (given out in class Thursday, Oct 8th)
Due date for this is Thursday, Oct. 15th.

For In text citations, use Pgs. 124-126. Sourcework 

Also, review everything we have done in chapters 1 and 2

Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Grading Scale


 I will post the grades by the end of this week.  Here is the Overall grading scale:

92-100          A
87-91           B+
82-86           B
77-81           C+
72-76           C
67-71           D
< 67             F

This is slightly different than what I have on my syllabus.    

Thursday, October 1, 2015

Homework Tuesday Oct. 6

Re-read Sections on Note Taking Methods Pgs. 38-39

Read Eve's Daughter  Pg. 161
Read Agents of Change and Nonviolent Action Pg. 165

Now Re-read one of these with Focused Reading Techniques.
Highlighting and note taking with the following question in mind:

How Can People Make Changes in Society? Describe Several Ways to change society in lasting, constructive Ways.
I will check your notes.

Also, Re-write due for Personal Narrative

E-mail me if you have any questions about these assignments.  It's better than Procrastinating.



IMPORTANT

This quiz will start at the beginning of class.
Be on time!!