Tuesday, August 30, 2016

8/30  Tuesday
DC
Prd 1: DC West
Prd 2: DC East

For tomorrow:

Finish 1st  typed draft of college essay and bring two copies (one for you’re your self-edit and one for someone else to provide feedback on)

In reading packet from last week, read Zinsser chapters on Simplicity and Clutter for tomorrow

8/31  Wed 

Late Start Day

1st typed draft due (5 points formative or zero based on visual check)

Discussion of Zinsser and self-edit & peer review

-Where can you explode a moment?  What concrete details might you add to bring it to life? What verbs might be changed?

Where is there clutter?

HW: Type 2nd draft for Friday/It should include a paragraph which describes the types of changes you made and why 



9/1  Thursday

Group Guidance

All students will report the Library lower level main floor. Students will scan into the Library with their ID when they arrive. Thank you!

9/2  Friday

2nd draft and progress paragraph due

Peer review of 2nd draft

HW: Revise this 2nd draft, explain changes in a paragraph, and hand it in to me by Tuesday, 9/6.  (5 points)

Exercise in Descriptive Writing: Dullest Day of The Summer


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