November 1: READ- Keeping a Notebook” by Joan Didion (50 Essays) & to Write” by Stephen “On “Reading King (50 Essays) Write 3 Discussion questions. Write paragraph 2 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 6: READ- Just Wanna Be Average” by Mike Rose (50 Essays) & Talk Pretty One Day” by “I “Me David Sedaris (50 Essays) Write 3 Discussion questions. Write paragraph 3 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 8: READ- to Tame a Wild Tongue” by Gloria Anzaldua (50 Essays) & Truth about “How “The Invasive Species” by Alan Burdick Write 3 Discussion questions. Write paragraph 4 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 13: Essay 1 Due. 2-3 pages on any one of the 4 readings we have discussed this semester. Surprise reading (you don’t want to miss this!) November 15: READ- and Me” by Sherman Alexie (50 Essays), Speech on the Signing of the “Superman Treaty of Port Elliott, 1855 by Chief Seattle (Mercury Reader), & Boarding Schools: The “Indian Runaways” by Louise Erdrich (Mercury Reader) Write 3 discussion questions. Write paragraph 5 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 20: READ- Google Making Us Stupid?” by Nicholas Carr (50 Essays) & Change: Why the “Is Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted” by Malcolm Gladwell (50 Essays) Write 3 discussion questions. Write paragraph 6 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 22: READ- Rose For Emily” by William Faulkner (Mercury Reader) & Bergeron” by “A “Harrison Kurt Vonnegut (Hand Out) Write 3 discussion questions. Write paragraph 7 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 27: READ- The Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson (50 Essays) Write 3 discussion questions. Write paragraph 8 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing.
November 1: READ- “On Keeping a Notebook” by Joan Didion (50 Essays) & “Reading to Write” by Stephen King (50 Essays) Write 3 Discussion questions. Write paragraph 2 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 6: READ- “I Just Wanna Be Average” by Mike Rose (50 Essays) & “Me Talk Pretty One Day” by David Sedaris (50 Essays) Write 3 Discussion questions. Write paragraph 3 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 8: READ- “How to Tame a Wild Tongue” by Gloria Anzaldua (50 Essays) & “The Truth about Invasive Species” by Alan Burdick Write 3 Discussion questions. Write paragraph 4 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 13: Essay 1 Due. 2-3 pages on any one of the 4 readings we have discussed this semester. Surprise reading (you don’t want to miss this!) November 15: READ- “Superman and Me” by Sherman Alexie (50 Essays), Speech on the Signing of the Treaty of Port Elliott, 1855 by Chief Seattle (Mercury Reader), & “Indian Boarding Schools: The Runaways” by Louise Erdrich (Mercury Reader) Write 3 discussion questions. Write paragraph 5 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 20: READ- “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” by Nicholas Carr (50 Essays) & Change: Why the Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted” by Malcolm Gladwell (50 Essays) Write 3 discussion questions. Write paragraph 6 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 22: READ- “A Rose For Emily” by William Faulkner (Mercury Reader) & “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut (Hand Out) Write 3 discussion questions. Write paragraph 7 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing. November 27: READ- The Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson (50 Essays) Write 3 discussion questions. Write paragraph 8 on the reading. Bring in 3 copies for editing.