August

August Sun

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Mon

4 11 Welcome Assignment #1 (due Friday 8/15) Icebreaker

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18 Computer day (location TBA) Introduction to classroom computer resources

Tue

5

Wed

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Thu

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Syllabus Assignment #2 (due Friday 8/15) Introduce Alma Mater (quiz Friday)

Syllabus (con’t) Review Alma Mater (quiz Friday 8/15) writing prompt due @ end of class. No #

Assignment #3 Literary terms (due end of class 8/15) Review for Alma Mater quiz

19 Introduction to short story notes (lecture). Quiz Friday 8/22 (assignment #5) Intro. To short story delineation form.

20 Read Ray Bradbury’s short story “The Pedestrian” in classroom textbook. Assignment # 6: Delineate “The Pedestrian” due 8/21

21 Assignment #6 due Assignment #7: Gateway pre-test (due @ end of class on Friday 8/22)

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Sat

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8

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Assignment #1 due Assignment #2 due Assignment #3 due @ end of class Alma Mater quiz (assignment #4)

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Short story quiz (assignment #5) Finish up and turn in assignment #7 by end of class today

Review for short story quiz!!!!

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25 Begin reading “The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant” in classroom textbook. Assignment #8: Delineate “The Bass…” due 8/26

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27

Assignment #8 due

Writing Day

Assignment #9 Reading quiz: “The Bass, the River….”

Assignment #10 Reflective writing sample, due @ end of class.

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29

Read Roald Dahl’s “Lamb to the Slaughter” in classroom textbook. Assignment #11: Delineate “Lamb…”

Assignment #11 due

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Assignment #12: Reading quiz: “Lamb to the Slaughter”

Due 8/29 (homework)

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