Today in class we are finishing up final projects, essays, or anything else, and if you'd like to meet with me, please list your name on the board.
If you've brought a new essay or project entry for me to grade and don't want to wait, leave it and I'll give it back to you next class. If you'd like to wait and grade it with me, please list your name on the board.
Don't forget final meetings...
What's due at the final meeting? Class discussion.
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Argument Review and Project Introduction.
1. Attendance-
2. Journal- Why is writing an argument essay valuable?
3. Argument Review- Peer Editing Groups. Please answer the questions below on the back of the paper you read, and while you read, please circle areas where you think there are mistakes.
1. Is there an introduction?
2. What's the writer's TAP?
3. Write down the thesis, here:
4. Does every paragraph have at least 2 facts?
5. Do they use Logos? Example:
6. Do they use Pathos? Example:
7. Ethos? Example:
8. Is the essay interesting?
9. Is this an A essay?
A. Are there at least 5 paragraphs?
B. Do they discuss and refute the other side?
C. Does the writer seem knowledgeable about the topic?
4. Project introduction and in class entry: WPA GUIDELINES
5. HW- Return with your completed argument essay... continue to finish other essays...work on typing project draft.
2. Journal- Why is writing an argument essay valuable?
3. Argument Review- Peer Editing Groups. Please answer the questions below on the back of the paper you read, and while you read, please circle areas where you think there are mistakes.
1. Is there an introduction?
2. What's the writer's TAP?
3. Write down the thesis, here:
4. Does every paragraph have at least 2 facts?
5. Do they use Logos? Example:
6. Do they use Pathos? Example:
7. Ethos? Example:
8. Is the essay interesting?
9. Is this an A essay?
A. Are there at least 5 paragraphs?
B. Do they discuss and refute the other side?
C. Does the writer seem knowledgeable about the topic?
4. Project introduction and in class entry: WPA GUIDELINES
5. HW- Return with your completed argument essay... continue to finish other essays...work on typing project draft.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Final Meeting Dates and Times.... See me if you haven't signed up.
April 23
4:00- James
4.15- Richard
4.30- Sally
4.45- Xavier
5.00- Marylin
April 25
4.00- Maribel
4.15- Ashley
4.30- Caroline
4.45- Rosalina
5.00-
April 30
4.00- Bryan
4.15- Irma
4.30- Christian
4.45- Ali
5.00- Wela
May 2
4.00- LeiLani
4.15- Ambar
4.30- Carl
4.45- Christina
5.00- Vanessa
4:00- James
4.15- Richard
4.30- Sally
4.45- Xavier
5.00- Marylin
April 25
4.00- Maribel
4.15- Ashley
4.30- Caroline
4.45- Rosalina
5.00-
April 30
4.00- Bryan
4.15- Irma
4.30- Christian
4.45- Ali
5.00- Wela
May 2
4.00- LeiLani
4.15- Ambar
4.30- Carl
4.45- Christina
5.00- Vanessa
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
MLA FORMAT- Works Cited.
Below are examples of how to cite the various types of sources in this class guide.
Print Book:
Author. Title of book. City of publication: Name of publisher, year of publication. Print.
Brown, Lester R. Outgrowing the Earth: The Food Security Challenge in an Age of Falling Water Tables and Rising Temperatures. New York: W. W.
Print Reference Book:
Author of entry (if given). "Title of Entry." Title of Book. Editor (if given). Edition or year. City of Publication: Publisher, year of publication. Print.
Kirkham, W. Stuart. "Hybrid Vehicle." Encyclopedia of Environment and Society. Ed. Paul Robbins. Vol. 3. Los Angeles: Sage, 2007. Print.
E-book:
Author. E-book title. Name of editor (if given). City of book publication, Name of book publisher, publication date. Name of database. Web. Date of access.
Maser, Chris. Earth in Our Care: Ecology, Economy, and Sustainability. Chapel Hill: Rutgers UP, 2009. e-brary. Web. 26 Mar. 2011.
Reference Book in Online Library Database:
Author of entry (if given). "Title of Entry." Title of Book. Editor (if given). Edition or year. City of Publication: Publisher, year of publication. Page
Article from Database:
Author. "Title of article." Title of journal Volume number.issue number (year): page range. Name of database. Web. Date of access.
“Wind Energy.” Environmental Encyclopedia. Gale, 2010. Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 24 Mar. 2011.
Ambrose, Jeanne. “Let Them Eat Veggies.” Organic Gardening June-July 2010: 26-28. Ebsco MasterFILE Premier. Web. 26 Mar. 2011.
Website:
Author (if given). "Title of article." Name of Site. Name of institution/organization/sponsor affiliated with the site, date of creation. Web. Date of Access.
Ricker, Lisa. "English Class Decodes 'Greenspeak.'" ASU Global Institute of Sustainability. Arizona State University, 8 Mar. 2011. Web. 28 Mar. 2011.
Print Book:
Author. Title of book. City of publication: Name of publisher, year of publication. Print.
Brown, Lester R. Outgrowing the Earth: The Food Security Challenge in an Age of Falling Water Tables and Rising Temperatures. New York: W. W.
Norton, 2004. Print.
Print Reference Book:
Author of entry (if given). "Title of Entry." Title of Book. Editor (if given). Edition or year. City of Publication: Publisher, year of publication. Print.
Kirkham, W. Stuart. "Hybrid Vehicle." Encyclopedia of Environment and Society. Ed. Paul Robbins. Vol. 3. Los Angeles: Sage, 2007. Print.
E-book:
Author. E-book title. Name of editor (if given). City of book publication, Name of book publisher, publication date. Name of database. Web. Date of access.
Maser, Chris. Earth in Our Care: Ecology, Economy, and Sustainability. Chapel Hill: Rutgers UP, 2009. e-brary. Web. 26 Mar. 2011.
Reference Book in Online Library Database:
Author of entry (if given). "Title of Entry." Title of Book. Editor (if given). Edition or year. City of Publication: Publisher, year of publication. Page
numbers (if not in alpha order). Web. Database Name. Date of Access.
“Water.” Encyclopedia of Sustainability. Robin Morris Collin and Robert William Collin. Vol. 1: Environment and Ecology. Santa Barbara: Greenwood
Press, 2010. 56-64. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 26 Mar. 2011.
Article from Database:
Author. "Title of article." Title of journal Volume number.issue number (year): page range. Name of database. Web. Date of access.
“Wind Energy.” Environmental Encyclopedia. Gale, 2010. Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 24 Mar. 2011.
Ambrose, Jeanne. “Let Them Eat Veggies.” Organic Gardening June-July 2010: 26-28. Ebsco MasterFILE Premier. Web. 26 Mar. 2011.
Website:
Author (if given). "Title of article." Name of Site. Name of institution/organization/sponsor affiliated with the site, date of creation. Web. Date of Access.
Ricker, Lisa. "English Class Decodes 'Greenspeak.'" ASU Global Institute of Sustainability. Arizona State University, 8 Mar. 2011. Web. 28 Mar. 2011.
Thursday, April 4, 2013
Projects...
1. Papers in and out.
2. MLA reminders. :(
3. Project Draft Entry: Two entries from Rhetorical K, or at least one plus another from another category.
4. See me to leave when you've finished your entries.
5. Next Class: Projects, Cont. Final Conferences sign-ups.
2. MLA reminders. :(
3. Project Draft Entry: Two entries from Rhetorical K, or at least one plus another from another category.
4. See me to leave when you've finished your entries.
5. Next Class: Projects, Cont. Final Conferences sign-ups.
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