

Content,
Insight, and
Analysis
information by utilizing appropriate paraphrasing or quotations. Synthesizes
information obtained from research. Provides new and useful information, insight, and
thoughtful analysis of the topic. Claims are supported with facts & credible evidence.
MLA
References and
Citations
Identifies and correctly integrates all sources of information. Cites all sources with
correctly formatted MLA in-text citations. Provides properly formatted MLA
references for all research sources. References listed in alphabetical order.
Fall 2016 Schedule
Week
Reading Assignment
Writing Assignment
Week 1 – beginning Aug.
22
Chapter 15
Paper 1 assigned
Week 2 – beginning Aug.
29
Watch the film: The Truth
About Wikipedia online
Scavenger Hunt Activity
Week 3 – beginning Sept. 5 Chapter 16
Scavenger Hunt due
Workshop 1
Week 4 – beginning Sept.
12
Chapter 17
Paper 1 due + Paper 2
assigned + Background
Paragraph assigned
Week 5 – beginning Sept.
19
Chapter 18
Background Paragraph due
Week 6 – beginning Sept.
26
Chapter 20
Workshop 2
Week 7 – beginning Oct. 3
Chapter 21
Paper 2 due + MLA
worksheet Assigned
Week 8 – beginning Oct. 10 Chapter 22
MLA Worksheet due +
Paper 3 Assigned
Week 9 – beginning Oct. 17 Chapter 23
Primer 1: Identify main
points of “The Power of
Context”
Applying Logos, Ethos,
Pathos to “The Power of
Context” assigned
Week 10 – beginning Oct.
24
Pages 755-763
Primer 1 due
Primer 2: Identify main
points of “Where Have all
the Criminals Gone?”
Assigned
Week 11- beginning Oct. 31 Chapter 24
Primer 2 Due
Week 12 – Beginning Nov.
7
Chapter 25
Workshop 3
Week 13 – beginning Nov.
14
Chapter 26
Paper 3 due + Research
Journal assigned