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2012 Fall EWRT211 Greensheet
2012 Fall EWRT 211 Schedule

Final Portfolio Information

Online Readings for Fall 2012

Class Notes and Websites Visited
9/28  Critical Reading Basics (Lecture Notes)
          Writing Reflections (Participation Assignment)
          Writing Challenges and Tips (Collaboration Notes)
          The PIE Paragraph (Lecture Notes)

10/5   The Art of Summarizing Notes (Lecture Notes)
           Analysis of Health Articles (Participation Assignment)
           Suggested Prewriting Techniques (Lecture Notes)
           Health Articles Quotations, Points, and Questions (Student
           responses to the above participation assignment)

10/12  IMPORTANT NOTE: The "Superman and Me" essay will not be a handout. Instead, please print it from the Online Readings section above and bring it to class next Friday
           Reverse Outlining from Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (Participation Exercise)
           Finding Main Ideas by Natalie Panfili (Participation Exercise)
           Tips for Writing Survey Questions from Lifetips.com (Notes for Participation Exercise)
           They Say/I Say Quiz 2 (Take-home quiz to be completed, printed, and submitted next class)
           Wealth Essay Assignment (Thesis and PIE Paragraph Draft due next class)

10/19   IMPORTANT NOTE: The essay "Superman and Me" is not a handout. Instead, please print it from the Wisdom Unit by clicking on the Online Readings section above, and bring it to class on 10/26. I was going to assign reading questions, but we will instead read "Superman and Me" in class next Friday and answer the questions together. Good luck on your Wealth Essay!
           Group Survey PIE Paragraph Results (Participation)
           MLA Header Document (Use to type your second essay with the correct format)
           Essay 1 Notes for Improvement and Notable Work
           How to Write a Thesis Statement (From Indiana University's Writing Tutorial Services. Reviewed in class for improving Essay 2 thesis statement drafts before peer evaluation. If you missed this because you did not have a draft, you may still complete the assignment outside of class by having a friend, classmate, or tutor look at your draft and fill out the form.)
           Five Types of Introductions and Seven Types of Conclusions by Natalie Panfili
           
10/26 Quoting in MLA Style
           Common Sentence Errors: Fragments, Run-ons, and Splices (Grammar and Exercise)
           Run-ons, Comma Splices, and Fused Sentences
           Questions for Wealth Readings
           Essay vs. Summary
           Superman and Me Responses
           Short Story Plot Diagram
           Superman and Me Plot Notes
           Short Story Plot Exercise
           They Say/I Say Quiz 3
                       
11/2    Class Responses to Hidden Intellectualism Questions
           Essay 3 Freewriting Exercises

11/9    How to Use Quotation Marks
           Essay 2 Notable Student Work

11/16  How to Handle Quotes, MLA Style
           Correcting MLA Format for Quotations
           Theme, Imagery, Symbol and Conflict
           Notes for Freewriting Exercises
           B.L.C.S. Homework Questions            
 
11/30 Wisdom Essay Sentences to Correct
          B.L.C.S. Discussion Responses
          Identifying Conflicts and Symbols for Thematic Analysis

12/7   Reflective Essay Brainstorming and Organizing Tips