Fall 2019 Course Syllabi

The Things They Carried : “Stockings” pp. 111-112, “Church” pp. 113-117, “The Man I Killed” pp. 118-124, “Ambush” pp. 125-128 F (11-22) The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Chp. 23 “Using Sources to Support Your Ideas” pp. 632-643 M (11-25) Source notes are due. The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Chp. 24 “Citing and Documenting Sources in MLA Style” pp. 644-673 / Diction exercise is due. W (11-27) The Things They Carried : “Style” pp. 129-130 / Discussion Board The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Evaluating the Draft: Using Peer Review pp. 160-162 Improving the Draft: Revising, Editing, and Proofreading pp. 162-166 Final Thesis Statement and Outline due F (11-29) – No Class – No School at BHS or DCB (Thanksgiving Vacation) M (12-2) First Draft is due. Peer Revision Activity W (12-4) Second Draft is due on Google Classroom. The Things They Carried : “Speaking of Courage” pp. 131-148 and “Notes” pp. 149-154 Discussion Board F (12-6) Work Day: Revising The Things They Carried : “In the Field” pp. 155-170, “Good Form” and “Field Trip” pp. 170-179 M (12-9) Writing Conferences (in class or schedule out-of-class slot) The Things They Carried : “The Ghost Soldiers” pp. 180-207 W (12-11) The Things They Carried : “Night Life” pp. 208-212 and “The Lives of the Dead” pp. 213-233 / Discussion Board F (12-13) Final Draft is due on Blackboard Post Test M (12-16)