Here is a link to the syllabus.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/1efn1eo7yjv02kk/EDU%200100-%20Mini%20Winter%202016.docx?dl=0
Here is a link to the Homework Sheet. Please make a copy of your work and attach a completed cover sheet.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/hkas4tfj22n8g0g/homework%20coversheet.pdf?dl=0
Week 1:
2/17/16
Went over syllabus
Pre-test was Ex.1-1 on p. of the book. Then we discussed our responses, free writing and brainstorming.
We also went through branching and outlining.
Hw: Review Ch. 1
Self-test Summary at the end of Ch. 1
Ex. 1-2 through 1-4.
2/18/16
Review question: Did the prewriting strategies help? why or why not?
Present HW to class
Preview Ch.2 Did the analyze it on p. 23 in class.
HW: Ex. 2-2 & 2-3 and the self test summary at the end of ch. 2.
2/22/16
Review: Exercise 2-6 p. 36
Go over HW
Using a Dictionary Did exercise 3-1 in class
Context Clues Did exercise 3-7 in class
HW: Ex. 3-4, 3-10, p. 76-81
2/23/16
Review: Ex. 3-9 p. 56
Go over HW & Exercise 3-7
Review HW
Review Context Clues see videos here:
Word Parts See videos here:
Did Ex 3-12 & 3-14 in class
HW: Ex. 3-17 & 19-21
2/24/16
Review: Analyze it! p. 52
Go over HW
Sentence Fragments, Clauses, Subjects, Verbs, Prepositional Phrases
Additional Videos on Prepositional Phrases
Did Activity 4-1 & 4-3 in class
HW:
Exercises All other exercises in ch. 4.
2/25
Review: Analyze it, p. 101
Go over HW
Did exercises 1& 2 in class
HW: Ex. 5-3 through 5-8
2/29
Review: Analyze it! p. 123
Go over HW
Dependent & Independent clauses
Combining ideas of unequal importance: Conjunctions More conjunctions
Types of sentences More sentences
HW: Exercises in Ch. 6 Started 6-1 in class
3/1
Go over HW
Adjectives & Adverbs see the following videos for more information:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_TmWClYse0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVKCof9me3Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkuuZEey_bs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQPDk_fMcs0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14fXm4FOMPM
Homework: 7-4, 7-5, 7-9, 7-12, 7-13
3/2
Review: Analyze p. 168
Go over HW
In class writing 7-6 in the book
Prepositions and Prepositional phrases See 2/24 for videos. Here is a powerpoint.
Gerunds: Powerpoint & video
Relative clauses: Powerpoint & video
HW: 8-2, 8-3, 8-5, 8-6, 8-9, 8-12
3/3
Review: Analyze it! p. 193
Go over HW
Pronouns/Indefinite Pronouns: Powerpoint
Shift in person, number and verb tense
modifiers
parallelism: Powerpoint
HW: 9-2, 9-4, 9-6, 9-10, 9-13, 9-16, 9-20
Today's Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvaKnhcQPNk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoiW5LWuQGA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJDIEs4wEdQ&list=PLsT7H5fYW2n7kdqCk8hN6QyLGbFjpwFQ5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXG_v52X69w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtRh-HGPVwU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnNj-nkVsRQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=le1bm-IKF_4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEVhUEq6P1w
3/7
Review: Analyze it! p.228
Go over HW
Verbs: Powerpoint
HW: p.232, 10-8, 10-12, 10-14
Today's videos:
3/8
Midterm
Go over HW
Planning & Organizing your writing
HW: 11-1 & 11-7 with the ideas generated from 11-1
No videos or powerpoints today
3/9
Analyze it! p. 279
Go over HW
Topic Sentences v Thesis Statements
Details
Plagiarism & Citing Sources
Drafting and Revising
Completed Ex. 12-6 and went over it in class
Hw: 12-2, 12-3, 12-5, 12-7
Today's videos:
3/10
Analyze It! p. 302
Present & Discuss HW
Concrete v abstract Video
Vague v Specific
Time order
Spacial arrangement
Least to most arrangement
HW: 13-3, 13-5, 13-7
3/14
Analyze it p. 327
Go over HW
Ch. 14 Patterns of Organization
HW: Start Final
Videos for today:
3/15
Review: p. 386 Questions 1-3
Topic Sentences & Main Ideas Did 15-7 in class and went over it.
HW: Continue working on Final
No videos today. Here is a powerpoint.
3/16
In class writing: Read p. 387-389.
Choose one of the tree paragraph options on the bottom of 391 and respond to it.
Also completed p. 200-206 and went over it in class.
No videos today.
HW: Continue working on Final due Tuesday.