Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Agenda, June 3


  1. DOs 
  2. AP Lit Vacation
  3. Brainstorming and Writing Time

Monday, June 2, 2014

Agenda, June 2

Due Now: Bring a hard copy of any TEP paragraph, graded or ungraded. You may also share this document electronically.
  1. How to brag / tell sad stories
  2. DOs OR Don'ts
  3. Brainstorming and Writing Time

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Agenda, May 29

Due Friday: Juniors: Final Draft of "What is Justice?"
You may return The Language of Composition and 50 Essays at your leisure. Please remove your sticky notes. 
Due Monday: Bring a hard copy of any TEP paragraph, graded or ungraded. You may also share this document electronically.
  1. What I learned last night
  2. Seniors, start your thinking ...
  3. Questions about yesterday
  4. A rebuttal to "The Age of the Essay"

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Agenda, May 28

Due Friday: Juniors: Final Draft of "What is Justice?"
You may return The Language of Composition and 50 Essays at your leisure. Please remove your sticky notes.
  1. What I learned last night
  2. Questions from yesterday
  3. A return to "The Age of the Essay"
  4. A rebuttal to "The Age of the Essay"

Monday, May 26, 2014

Agenda, May 27

Due Now: Seniors: Final Draft of "What is Justice?"
Due Now: Juniors: COMPLETE rough draft of "What is Justice?" Typed. Double spaced. With header. Bring two copies.
Due Friday: Juniors: Final Draft of "What is Justice?"
  1. Peer Review
  2. Justice Test Continued, if time allows

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Agenda, May 22

Due Tuesday: Seniors: Final Draft of "What is Justice?"
Due Tuesday: Juniors: COMPLETE rough draft of "What is Justice?" Typed. Duh. Double spaced. With header. Bring two copies. 

  1. Paul Graham: Agree of disagree?
  2. Another sectional discussion

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Agenda, May 20

Due Now: "The Insufficiency of Honesty," in 50 Essays, 2nd Edition
Due Wednesday: Your contributions to the presentation; typed; bullet points okay.
Due Wednesday: Speech o' Justice
Due Wednesday: Justice Essay Outline (juniors only)
  1. Speech Questions
  2. Essay questions
  3. "Insufficient" Argument

Monday, May 19, 2014

Agenda, May 19

Due Now: "The Insufficiency of Honesty," in 50 Essays, 2nd Edition
Due Now: Justice Essay Outline (seniors only)
Due Wednesday: Speech o' Justice
Due Wednesday: Justice Essay Outline (juniors only)
  1. Essay questions
  2. Evaluating sources
  3. "Inusfficient" Rhetoric
  4. "Insufficient" Argument

Friday, May 16, 2014

(In)credible websites

Searching "evaluating websites" will show that pretty much every university on the planet has an "evaluating websites" page. Here's the one I liked best, even if it is from California:

UC Berkeley's Evaluating Websites Page

Thursday, May 15, 2014

Agenda, May 15

Due Monday: "The Insufficiency of Honesty," in 50 Essays, 2nd Edition
Due Monday: Justice Essay Outline (seniors only)
Due Wednesday: Speech o' Justice
  1. Library Research and Destroy