Review Word Maps
Individual Portfolio Preparation conferences
Explanation of next week’s assignment
FINAL PORTFOLIO
Outside cover
Name
Date
English 101-104
Ms. Barnes
Inside – Left
Bluebook Diagnostic
Draft of cover letter
Draft of paper from Section A
Draft of paper from Section B
Inside - Right
Final Draft of Cover Letter
Final Draft of Paper from Section A
Final Draft of Paper from Section B
MyWritingLab printout
Assignment for December 9, 2010 – LAST DAY OF CLASS
1. Final Portfolio due in class by 6 pm. Late portfolios will not be accepted.
2. MyWritingLab.com
IMPORTANT DATES:
1. December 8, 2010 – End of Semester get together at Ms. Barnes’ House at 6:00 pm
2. December 9, 2010 - MyWritingLab must be completed by midnight
Monday, November 29, 2010
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Week 12 - November 18, 2010
Individual Portfolio Preparation conferences
Explanation of next week’s assignment
Assignment for December 2, 2010
1. Individual Portfolio Preparation conferences – Bring one paper from Section A (Narrative, Description, or Process) and one paper from Section B (Compare and Contrast, Argumentive, or Cause and Effect) that you are considering including in your portfolio. This should be your best paper from each section.
2. Word maps
3. MyWritingLab.com
IMPORTANT DATES:
1. December 2, 2010 – 100 Word Maps due in class
2. December 8, 2010 – End of semester get together at Ms. Barnes’ House at 6:00 pm
3. December 9, 2010 – Final Portfolio Due in class
4. December 15, 2010 - MyWritingLab must be completed by midnight
Explanation of next week’s assignment
Assignment for December 2, 2010
1. Individual Portfolio Preparation conferences – Bring one paper from Section A (Narrative, Description, or Process) and one paper from Section B (Compare and Contrast, Argumentive, or Cause and Effect) that you are considering including in your portfolio. This should be your best paper from each section.
2. Word maps
3. MyWritingLab.com
IMPORTANT DATES:
1. December 2, 2010 – 100 Word Maps due in class
2. December 8, 2010 – End of semester get together at Ms. Barnes’ House at 6:00 pm
3. December 9, 2010 – Final Portfolio Due in class
4. December 15, 2010 - MyWritingLab must be completed by midnight
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Week 11 November 11, 2010
Review 60 word maps
Peer Review of Paper 6
Explanation of next week’s assignment
Assignment for November 18, 2010
1. Reading
a. Expressways – Chapter 15 Cause and Effect
2. Paper 6-4 - Revise your essay. Submit your rough draft with Processor Barnes’ comments, peer review draft, and a final version of the essay.
3. Bring in a draft of your final portfolio cover letter.
4. Individual Portfolio Preparation conferences – Bring one paper from Section A (Narrative, Description, or Process) and one paper from Section B (Compare and Contrast, Argumentative, or Cause and Effect) that you are considering including in your portfolio. This should be your best paper from each section.
5. Word maps
6. MyWritingLab.com
IMPORTANT DATES:
1. December 2, 2010 – 100 Word Maps due in class
2. December 8, 2010 – End of Semester get together at Ms. Barnes’ House at 6:00 pm
3. December 9, 2010 – Final Portfolio Due in class
4. December 15, 2010 - MyWritingLab must be completed by midnight
Peer Review of Paper 6
Explanation of next week’s assignment
Assignment for November 18, 2010
1. Reading
a. Expressways – Chapter 15 Cause and Effect
2. Paper 6-4 - Revise your essay. Submit your rough draft with Processor Barnes’ comments, peer review draft, and a final version of the essay.
3. Bring in a draft of your final portfolio cover letter.
4. Individual Portfolio Preparation conferences – Bring one paper from Section A (Narrative, Description, or Process) and one paper from Section B (Compare and Contrast, Argumentative, or Cause and Effect) that you are considering including in your portfolio. This should be your best paper from each section.
5. Word maps
6. MyWritingLab.com
IMPORTANT DATES:
1. December 2, 2010 – 100 Word Maps due in class
2. December 8, 2010 – End of Semester get together at Ms. Barnes’ House at 6:00 pm
3. December 9, 2010 – Final Portfolio Due in class
4. December 15, 2010 - MyWritingLab must be completed by midnight
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Works cited page information
General guidelines for works cited page
1. Single spaced
2. Should be a part of the essay not a separate document. Once you finish typing your essay, insert a page break and then start the Works Cited page.
3. All entries should eb alphabetized by authors' last name. If the work does not hav an author, alphabetize by the title of the work.
4. Each line afte the first should be indented.
5. NO internet sources are allowed.
Basic format for a book
Authors' last name, authors' first name. Title. City of publication: Publisher, year of publication.
Example: Tan, Amy. The Bonesetter's Daughter. New York: Putnam, 2001.
Basic format for an article in a magazine
Authors' last name, authors' first name. "Title of article." Title of magazine Date: page numbers.
Example of a monthly magazine (pay attention to how the date is presented):
Kaplan, Robert D. "History Moving North." Atlantic Monthly Feb. 1997: 21+.
Example of a weekly magazine (pay attention to how the date is presented):
Lord, Lewis. "There's Something about Mary Todd." US News World Report 19 Feb. 2001: 53.
Basic Format for an article in a daily newspaper
Authors' last name, authors' first name. "Title of article." Title of newspaper Date: page numbers.
Example: Murphy, Sean P. "Decisions on Status of Tribes Draw Fire." Boston Globe 27 Mar. 2001: A2.
Please prefer to the Modern Language Association (MLA) for further assistance. http://www.mla.org/
1. Single spaced
2. Should be a part of the essay not a separate document. Once you finish typing your essay, insert a page break and then start the Works Cited page.
3. All entries should eb alphabetized by authors' last name. If the work does not hav an author, alphabetize by the title of the work.
4. Each line afte the first should be indented.
5. NO internet sources are allowed.
Basic format for a book
Authors' last name, authors' first name. Title. City of publication: Publisher, year of publication.
Example: Tan, Amy. The Bonesetter's Daughter. New York: Putnam, 2001.
Basic format for an article in a magazine
Authors' last name, authors' first name. "Title of article." Title of magazine Date: page numbers.
Example of a monthly magazine (pay attention to how the date is presented):
Kaplan, Robert D. "History Moving North." Atlantic Monthly Feb. 1997: 21+.
Example of a weekly magazine (pay attention to how the date is presented):
Lord, Lewis. "There's Something about Mary Todd." US News World Report 19 Feb. 2001: 53.
Basic Format for an article in a daily newspaper
Authors' last name, authors' first name. "Title of article." Title of newspaper Date: page numbers.
Example: Murphy, Sean P. "Decisions on Status of Tribes Draw Fire." Boston Globe 27 Mar. 2001: A2.
Please prefer to the Modern Language Association (MLA) for further assistance. http://www.mla.org/
Week 10 - November 4, 2010
Peer Review of Paper 5
Explanation of next week’s assignment
Assignment for November 9, 2010
1. Reading
a. Expressways – Chapter 16 Argument
b. Expressways – Chapter 17 Summarizing and Synthesizing Sources
2. Paper 5-4 - Revise your essay. Submit your rough draft with Processor Barnes’ comments, peer review draft, and a final version of the essay.
3. Paper 6-3 – Email your rough draft to Professor Barnes no later than 5 pm on Tuesday, November 9, 2010.
4. Word maps - Bring to class 60 fully completed word maps. They must be neatly written to receive full credit.
5. MyWritingLab.com
Explanation of next week’s assignment
Assignment for November 9, 2010
1. Reading
a. Expressways – Chapter 16 Argument
b. Expressways – Chapter 17 Summarizing and Synthesizing Sources
2. Paper 5-4 - Revise your essay. Submit your rough draft with Processor Barnes’ comments, peer review draft, and a final version of the essay.
3. Paper 6-3 – Email your rough draft to Professor Barnes no later than 5 pm on Tuesday, November 9, 2010.
4. Word maps - Bring to class 60 fully completed word maps. They must be neatly written to receive full credit.
5. MyWritingLab.com
Monday, October 25, 2010
Week 9 - October 28, 2010
Peer Review of Paper 4
Discuss Paper 6
Paper 6-1: Brainstorming
Explanation of next week’s assignment
Paper Six: Cause and Effect
Cause and Effect is concerned with why things happen (cause) and the result of an action or event (effect). Please write an essay comparing and contrasting a social issue. (NO – dropping out of high school, abortion, teen pregnancy, violence on TV, Video games, etc).
The essay must be use the MLA format and be at least 750 words and include at least one MLA in-text citation and a works cited page. Remember – NO internet sources are allowed.
Assignment for November 4, 2010
1. Reading
a. Expressways – Chapter 14 “Comparison and Contrast”
2. Paper 4-4 - Revise your essay. Submit your rough draft with Processor Barnes’ comments, peer review draft, and a final version of the essay.
3. Paper 5-3 – Email your rough draft to Professor Barnes no later than 5 pm on Tuesday, November 2, 2010.
4. Paper 6-2 – Bring in an Idea map of the topic
5. Word maps
6. MyWritingLab.com
Discuss Paper 6
Paper 6-1: Brainstorming
Explanation of next week’s assignment
Paper Six: Cause and Effect
Cause and Effect is concerned with why things happen (cause) and the result of an action or event (effect). Please write an essay comparing and contrasting a social issue. (NO – dropping out of high school, abortion, teen pregnancy, violence on TV, Video games, etc).
The essay must be use the MLA format and be at least 750 words and include at least one MLA in-text citation and a works cited page. Remember – NO internet sources are allowed.
Assignment for November 4, 2010
1. Reading
a. Expressways – Chapter 14 “Comparison and Contrast”
2. Paper 4-4 - Revise your essay. Submit your rough draft with Processor Barnes’ comments, peer review draft, and a final version of the essay.
3. Paper 5-3 – Email your rough draft to Professor Barnes no later than 5 pm on Tuesday, November 2, 2010.
4. Paper 6-2 – Bring in an Idea map of the topic
5. Word maps
6. MyWritingLab.com
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