CG Class Schedule

Summer 2012 Course Schedule

*This schedule may be adjusted according to students’ needs and progress.

Week	Dates	Activities	Assignments
One	6.8	Introductions	Writing Diagnostic
Two	6.11 – 6.15	Ch. 1, begin WA1 (writing assignment 1)	Begin WA1 (writing assignment 1)
Three	6.18 – 6.22	M, T) Run-ons & comma splices, compound sentences, topic sentences, supporting sentences, conclusions, how to revise and work with revisions
		W) Verb tense review, comma rules, begin ch. 5 (coherence)	WA1 final draft due in class
		Th) Ch. 5 (consistent use of nouns, pronouns), paragraph unity, compound sentences	WA 2 1st draft in class
		F) Transition signals, Peer editing	WA 2 2nd draft in class, send to Bonnie by Saturday at midnight
Four	6.25 – 6.29	M) Complex sentences, 3 parts of an essay (Ch. 9)
		T) Monday’s activities continued	WA2 final draft due in class
		W) Transitions, pre – writing	WA3 1st draft in class
		Th) Appositives, Adj. Clauses
		F) Appositives, Adj. Clauses, Varying sentence openings	WA3 2nd draft in class, send to Bonnie by Saturday at midnight
Five	7.2 – 7.6 (holiday 7.4)	M) Begin Ch. 7/ Punctuation
		T) Ch. 7 continued/ Punctuation	WA3 final draft due in class
		Th) Ch. 7, Misplaced or dangling modifiers	WA4 1st draft in class
		F) Ch. 7, Misplaced or dangling modifiers	WA4 2nd draft in class, send to Bonnie by Saturday at midnight
Six	7.9 – 7.13	M) Sentence Variety, Noun Clauses
		T) Sentence Variety, Prepositions
		W) Summarizing	WA4 final draft due class
		Th) Summarizing
		F) In – class timed writing	WA5 (summary) in class
Seven	7.16 – 7.20	M) Debate
		T) Ch. 10	WA6 1st draft in class
		W) Ch. 10
		Th) Ch. 10
		F) Ch. 10	WA6 2nd draft in class, send to Bonnie by Saturday at midnight
Eight	7.23 – 7.27	M) To be announced (TBA)
		T) TBA	WA6 3rd draft in class due
		W) REVIEW
		Th) REVIEW
		F) Writing + Grammar Final Exam
Nine	7.30 – 8.3	PARTY!!!

Assignments:

WA1: Narrative Writing (Something that makes me happy)

WA2: Logical Division of Ideas Paragraph

WA3: Process Essay

WA4: Comparison/ Contrast Essay

WA5: Summary Writing

WA6: Opinion Essay