Week of Sept 8th-Sept 11th
Sept 8/9: Course Registration and Welcome back!
Sept 10/11: Introduction to "Access and Ability," what makes a controversy, and stakeholders
Weekly Checklist:
Parent Contact Google Form (Google Classroom)
Remote Learning Information Form (Google Classroom)
Register for Course and get your UT EID (Website/Canvas)
OnRamps Student Orientation (Canvas)
Where's my Wifi at? Activity (Canvas)
Read "Canvas Guides and Tips" page (Canvas)
Complete "Knowledge Check: Intro to Canvas, GETTING STARTED with Time Management Assistance" Quiz (Canvas)
Read and Annotate two articles from "Access and Ability" (1.1.1) and answer complete the "Analyzing Stakeholders" sheet, and the "Finding Controversies" Discussion Forum (Canvas)
Week of Sept 14th-18th
Sept 14/15: Summarizing and Implicit vs. Explicit arguments
Sept 16/17: Argument Structures--Introduction to Formal Research Summaries (FRS).
Sept 18/21: Quoting and Paraphrasing Practice, MLA Citations.
Weekly Checklist:
OnRamps Student Orientation (Canvas)
Implicit/Argument Breakdown Question (Google Classroom)
1.2.2.Q Fair & Accurate Summary Quiz (Canvas)
1.2.3 Analyze an Explicit Argument Discussion Forum (Canvas)
Week of Sept 21st-Sept 25th
Sept 18/21: Quoting and Paraphrasing Practice, MLA Citations.
Sept 22/23: In Class Writing, Formal Research Summary
Sept 24/25: Research Practice, Find Editorials, Curated vs Uncurated Sources
*FIRST FORMAL RESEARCH SUMMARY DUE--COMPLETE IN CLASS--HIGH SCHOOL GRADE
Weekly Checklist:
Pick your topic
Find 2-3 articles about your topics
Inventing and refining keywords document (2.1.1)
Read “tips and tricks” (2.1.2)
Look at infographic (2.1.1)
Advanced Searching with Google document (2.1.2)
Discussion Boards 2.2.5 A and 2.2.5 B
Contextualizing Resources Quiz (Canvas)
Paraphrasing Quiz (Canvas)
Quoting Quiz (Canvas)
Creating Citations Practice (Google Classroom)
Week of Sept 28th-Oct 2nd
Sept 28/29: Peer Reviews of FRS 1, Address Common Mistakes
Sept 30/Oct 1: In Class Writing for FRS 2
Oct 2/5: Peer Reviews and Writing Conferences
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Week of Oct 12th-Oct 16th
Oct 12: NO SCHOOL--FALL BREAK
Oct 13/14:
Oct 15/16:
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