Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Week 3 Agenda [Tentative]

Tuesday, January 28th
  • Share Writing Assignment
  • Ana Flores: “In Bed,” “In the Dark,” and “El Toro Rojo”
  • Homework
    • Writing assignment:
      • Find a photograph that includes you and most of your family
      • Describe yourself and your entire family in photograph, what you are all doing, where you are, and what you were thinking about when photo was taken
      • recreate at least two instances of dialogue between you and family members
      • Include an original title
      • No more than 150 words max
      • bring photo & assignment to class on Thursday for class activity
    • Print/read/bring the following to class on Thursday:
      • “The Witching Hour,” “Late July, 4:40 a.m.,” and “Dreads” (227-232)
    • Post RR#5 on our course blog by midnight on Wednesday

Thursday, January 30th

  • Share Writing Assignment
  • Julissa Balderas: “The Witching Hour,” “Late July, 4:40 a.m.,” and “Dreads”
  • Homework
    • Compose an essay that examines one significant travel experience from your past.
      • In your GD shared folder, create/name a file like this: Nonfiction-YourFullName
      • Provide a TITLE for your essay
      • Be sure to format your paper correctly by following MLA guidelines; click HERE for a sample paper
      • Use all previous readings and class notes as reference
      • Your essay should be 600-800 words or no more than 3 double-spaced pages total 
      • Print/bring three (3) copies of your essay to class on Tuesday for Workshop #1