WINTER QUARTER 2012
English 99 Date:
03-12-2012
MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
2 |
3 |
4 January Winter
Qtr begins Diagnostic Prompt Handout |
5 In-class Writing—cannot be made up |
6 Switch Day |
DUE: please have read Clauses
and Sentencing Made Easy, pp. 11-16 and 19-20, and have completed pp.
17-18 in our course packet (or have read pp. 1-7 and completed
pp. 8-9 of the handout) Sentences
Made Easy
presentation Please begin your journal assignment,
pp.
9-10 in our Course Packet |
10 DUE: Sentencing
Practice Exercises, pp. 17-18
in our course packet DUE: please have read Paragraphs
Made Easy, pp. 21-23 Paragraphs
Made Easy
presentation |
11 DUE: please have read and located
questions on Words
Commonly Confused on Course
Packet pages 46-55 Editing
and Revision Advice and Exercises More
on the Journal Assignment Paragraphs
Made Easy
presentation Complete “Neighborhood” and “SCC”
paragraphs, pp. 24-25 |
12 DUE: please have read and located
confusing pairs on Course
Packet pages 46-55 Assign Paragraph
Set #1 |
13 Computer Lab 1220-G Work independently on Paragraph
Set #1 |
16
HOLIDAY |
17 DUE: please have read Essays Made Easy, Course Packet pp.
26-34 Introduction
to the Essay
presentation More help with Words Commonly Confused—bring questions |
18 DUE—Turn in at the beginning of
the class: Paragraph
Set #1 Sample Zero Tolerance Quiz--Words
Commonly Confused What’s
an Essay? pp. 26-34 |
19 Please remember your JOURNAL assignment How Knowledge Grows What’s
an Essay? Continued Assign Essay
#1 |
20 Computer Lab 1220-G Be sure you can log in. Try your luck with the Commonly Confused Words quiz Help with Essay
#1 |
23 Meet in the SCC Library
Classroom—Day 1 |
24 Meet in Classroom—library
follow-up More help with Essay
#1 Journal Check #1 next week |
25 Meet in the SCC Library
Classroom—Day 1 |
26 Peer Editing Day for Essay
#1—must have a completed rough draft to attend |
27 Come to Computer Lab 1220-G for
help Try your luck with the Commonly Confused
Words quiz Help with Essay
#1 |
30 Please note--Computer Lab 1220-G today Try your luck with the Commonly Confused
Words quiz Help with Essay Assignment #1 |
31 Verbs, Verbs and more Verbs Irregular
Verbs, pp. 59-61 handout |
1 February Pop Quiz on the first two Professional
Essays Note: Pop quizzes cannot be made up for any reason. --------- Journal
Check #1 (15 entries minimum) |
2 Essay
#1due at the beginning of the class. Assign Essay
#2 Discuss Tan-Packet essays to come up
with essay ideas Journal
Check #1 (15 entries minimum) |
3 Computer Lab 1220-G Help with Essay
#2 Assignment Journal
Check #1 (15 entries minimum) |
6 Computer Lab 1220-G Help with Essay
#2 Assignment Journal
Check #1 (15 entries minimum) |
7 Working
with Words from a Source with and Exercise Video—Summary and Response Essay Print
Version (pp. 102-106 in our Course Packet Journal
Check #1 (15 entries minimum) |
8 |
9 Peer Editing Day for Essay #2—must
have a completed rough draft to attend Journal
Check #1 (15 entries minimum) |
10 Computer Lab 1220-G Help with Essay
#2 Assignment |
13 Computer Lab 1220-G Help with Essay
#2 Assignment |
14 More Help with Confusing Pairs Apostrophes
Day! Be afraid, be VERY afraid! pp. 85-88 in our Course Packet |
15 Writing
the Introductory Paragraph Help Subject-Verb
Agreement pre-test Prepositions,
pp. 57-58 in our course packet Subject-Verb
Agreement Chapter, pp. 62-65 |
16 Essay
#2 Assignment due to the ANGEL DROP BOX
by midnight tonight. Please read pp. 62-65 and then
complete the exercises on pp. 66-67 of our course
packet Assign Essay
#3 Continue Subject-Verb
Agreement Chapter, pp. 62-65 |
17 Computer Lab 1220-G Help with Essay
#3 Assignment |
20
HOLIDAY |
21 Pronoun pre-test Pronouns
and Pronoun Agreement, pp. 70-71 |
22 COMPUTER LAB OPEN DAY but in 1220-F (the lab next door to our usual lab) No Jim today |
23 Peer Editing Day for Essay #3—must
have a completed rough draft to attend |
24 Computer Lab 1220-G Help with Essay
#3 Assignment |
27 Pronoun pre-test Pronouns
and Pronoun Agreement, pp. 70-71 |
28 More Pronouns
and Pronoun Agreement, pp. 70-76 |
29 Comma
Usage—come if you dare! Journal
Check #2 (30 entries minimum) |
1 March Essay
#3 Hard copy due at the beginning of class—Drop Box due by midnight Assign Final Essay (Essay
#4) —Cause-Effect Journal
Check #2 (30 entries minimum) |
2 Computer Lab is open |
5 Help with (Essay
#4) —Cause-Effect In Computer Lab 1220G Journal
Check #2 (30 entries minimum |
6 Review
for Comprehensive—what to study |
7 Review
for Comprehensive—what to study Your day—bring your questions |
8 You may use your Course Packet for next
week’s comprehensive.
Peer Editing Day for (Essay
#4) —Cause-Effect—must have a completed rough draft to attend Causes
or Effects Peer Editing Form Review
for Comprehensive—what to study |
9 Help with Essay #4 Assignment Review
for Comprehensive—what to study You may use your Course Packet for next week’s comprehensive. |
12 You may use your Course Packet Comprehensive Final—Day 1 Final Journal
Check (35 entries minimum) |
13 You may use your Course Packet Comprehensive Final—Day 2 Final Journal
Check (35 entries minimum) |
14 You may use your Course Packet Comprehensive Final—Day 3 Final Journal
Check (35 entries minimum) |
15 (Essay
#4) —Cause-Effect at the beginning of class or due to the ANGEL DROP BOX
by midnight |
16 DL Testing day; (Dead Day) Study day for
students (No regularly scheduled
classes) Faculty work day |
19 Final Exams 8:30 finals are today Results and conferences in the
classroom at 11:30 |
20
Final Exams 9:30 and 12:30 hours |
21
Final Exams 7:30, 10:30, and 1:30 hours |
22
Faculty work day |
23
Faculty work day Grades due by 5 p.m. |