Essay Assignments for English 1B Fall 2012

The Play

To Kill a Mockingbird  Essay Unit

Peer Review: August 30
Final Draft: Sept. 7
Grade_____
Revisions_____
Final Grade______

The Novel
GIRL IN TRANSLATION Essay Unit

Planning due: Sept. 20
Peer Review: Sept. 24
Final Draft due via email: coasabirenglish1B@gmail.com Sept. 27 12 noon
Grade_____
Revisions_____
Final Grade______

Short Fiction
DANCE BOOTS Essay Unit Sept. 24-Oct. 9

Planning due with Essay Question: Oct. 11
In class essay October 16, 2012.
Students should bring in notes. If students want to bring in an introduction and conclusion, that’s fine too.  Include cyber assignments, book notes, also the IPS and outline electronically.

Email to: coasabirenglish1B@gmail.com

The Novel 2
Persepolis Essay Unit Oct. 18-Nov. 1

Planning due: Nov. 1
Peer Review: Nov. 6
Final Draft due via email: coasabirenglish1B@gmail.com  12 noon Nov. 7
Grade_____
Revisions_____
Final Grade______

Poetry
Indivisible Essay Unit Oct. 25-Nov. 15

Planning due: Nov. 13
In class essay: Nov. 15
Email to:  coasabirenglish1B@gmail.com
Grade_____
Revisions_____
Final Grade______

Poetry Group Project Nov. 20

Lesson Plan________

Activity_______

Comments from peers_______

Self-reflection on the process_________

Final Essay

Independent Project

Consultation: Oct. 25-Nov. 6
Planning due: Nov. 27
Peer Review: Nov. 29
Final Draft due via email: coasabirenglish1B@gmail.com Dec. 4 12 noon
Grade_____
Revisions_____
Final Grade______

Presentation: Dec. 4

Abstract________

Grade on Essay_______

Grade on Presentation _________

Instruction ends: Dec. 6, 2012

Course Portfolio due electronically by Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, 12 noon. Portfolio Workshop, Dc. 6, 2012. Bring all class work digitized. Send to coasabirenglish1B@gmail.com