College Writing, 2019-2020

Third Quarter

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
February 3 Abbreviations: TSIS: They Say/I Say NFG: The Norton Field Guide	5	5 Writing Exercise One TSIS: read the Introduction, “Entering the Conversation” (1)—this will be read together in class	6	7 NFG: “Writing in Academic Contexts” (3)
10	11 TSIS: read One, “They Say” (19) Vocabulary Quiz One	12	13 NFG: “What Wounds Deserve the Purple Heart?” (17)	14
17 February Break	18 February Break	19 February Break	20 February Break	21 February Break
24 TSIS: read Two, “Her Point Is” (30)	25	26 NFG: “Our Blind Spot about Guns” (161) Writing Exercise Two	27	28 TSIS: read Three, “As He Himself Puts It” (42) Vocabulary Quiz Two
March 2	3 NFG: “Black Friday: Consumerism Minus Civilization” (164)	4	5 Writing Exercise Three	6
9 TSIS: read Four, “Yes/No/Okay, But” (55) Have a draft of the Op-Ed essay ready for peer revision	10	11 Writing Assignment One: Argument Essay	12	13 Vocabulary Quiz Three TSIS: read Five, “And Yet” (68)
16	17 NFG: “The Singer Solution to World Poverty” (931) Writing Exercise Four	18	19 TSIS: read Six, “Skeptics May Object” (78)	20 Superintendent’s Conference Day
23	24 TSIS: read Seven, “So What? Who Cares?” (92)	25	26 Vocabulary Quiz Four Writing Exercise Five	27
30 TSIS: read Eight, “As a Result” (105)	31	April 1 Writing Assignment Two	2	3 TSIS: read Nine, “Ain’t So, Is Not” (121) Vocabulary Quiz Five
6	7	8	9 End of First Marking Period	10 Good Friday