Tuesday, February 28th
- CLASS CANCELLED
- Homework
- revise Nature/Travel essay on Google Drive
- print/bring three (3) copies of your REVISED nature/travel draft to class on Thursday for Workshop #4
Thursday, March 2nd
- Workshop #4: Nature/Travel Essay
- Homework
- revise Nature/Travel essay on Google Drive
- Complete your revisions by 5pm on Friday, 3/3; instructor feedback will follow
- read Moore, “Writing the Memoir Essay;" Karr, Preface; Ferguson, “To Begin” and Chs. 1, 2
- post Reading Response #10 by midnight on Monday, 3/6
Post your reading response to the readings below.
Here are the guidelines:
- Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
- Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
- From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
- Reading responses are due by midnight on the night PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.
Tuesday, February 21st
- Lizette Garcia: Reel, “Camino Real” (237-251) & Moore, “Who Am I Today?” (139-151)
- Writing Activity
- Homework
- print/read/bring Shteyngart, “Behind Closed Doors at Hotels” (281-283) and Moore, “Red Light, Green Light: Conquering Writer’s Block” (214-218)
- post Reading Response #9 by midnight on Wednesday, 2/22
- continue drafting your nature/travel essay in Google Drive
Thursday, February 23rd
- Quiz #5
- Stephanie Cisneros: Shteyngart, “Behind Closed Doors at Hotels” (281-283) and Moore, “Red Light, Green Light: Conquering Writer’s Block” (214-218)
- Writing Activity
- Homework
- print/bring three (3) copies of your nature/travel draft to class on Tuesday for Workshop #3
Post your reading response to the readings below.
Here are the guidelines:
- Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
- Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
- From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
- Reading responses are due by midnight on the night PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.
Post your reading response to the readings below.
Here are the guidelines:
- Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
- Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
- From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
- Reading responses are due by midnight on the night PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.
Tuesday, February 14th
- Celica Chavez: Marx, “A Tale of a Tub” (153-164) & Moore, “Writing the Humorous Essay” (159-165)
- Writing Activity
- Homework
- print/read/bring Farley, “Ashes to Ashes” (106-114) and Moore, “Writing the Contemplative Essay” (51-58)
- post Reading Response #7 by midnight on Wednesday, 2/15
- continue drafting your nature/travel essay in Google Drive
Thursday, February 16th
- Quiz #4
- Jessica Young: Farley, “Ashes to Ashes” (106-114) and Moore, “Writing the Contemplative Essay” (51-58)
- Writing Activity
- Homework
- read Reel, “Camino Real” (237-251) and Moore, “Who Am I Today?” (139-151)
- post Reading Response #8 by midnight on Monday, 2/20
- continue drafting your nature/travel essay in Google Drive
Post your reading response to the readings below.
Here are the guidelines:
- Reading responses must be AT LEAST 250 words.
- Include your full name at the end of your comments. Unnamed comments will be deleted.
- From the "Comment As" drop-down menu, choose Anonymous, then click "Publish."
- Reading responses are due by midnight on the night PRIOR to our discussion of the required reading.
Tuesday, February 7th
- Workshop #1: Nature/Travel Essay
- Homework
- revise Nature/Travel essay on Google Drive
- print/bring two (2) copies of your REVISED nature/travel draft to class on Thursday for Workshop #2
Thursday, February 9th
- Workshop #2: Nature/Travel Essay
- Homework
- revise Nature/Travel essay on Google Drive
- read Marx, “A Tale of a Tub” (153-164) & Moore, “Writing the Humorous Essay” (159-165)
- post Reading Response #6 by midnight on Monday, 2/13
