Internexus Global Education Network

Writing Pre-Intermediate  

Spring I 2013

Syllabus

Instructor: Grant Tracy

Class time: 10:10-11:30 am

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Text: Effective Academic Writing 2

Novel: Weasel

*Daily journal writing: Journals part of final grade.

2 April Tuesday	Intro. syllabus. Homework: Journal. Vocabulary list.
3 April Wednesday	Text: Unit 1 Paragraph Structure. Homework: Text, write 16 sentences. Journals. Vocabulary list.
4 April Thursday	Text: Unit 1Topic Sentences. Homework: ex 2 and 3. Journal. Vocabulary list.
5 April Friday	Text: Book Outlinning. Homework: Ex 7 & 8. Journals. Vocabulary Quiz.
8 April Monday	Text: Unity and Coherence. Homework: Ex 3. Journal. Vocabulary list.
9 April Tuesday	Text: Punctuation Review. Homework: Ex 5, 6. Journal. Vocabulary list.
10 April Wednesday	Text: Coherence within Paragraphs. Homework: Journal. Vocabulary list.
11 April Thursday	Text: Unit 2 Description Essay. 5 Effective Topic S. In class essay outline. Homework: Description Essay. Journal. Vocabulary list.
12 April Friday	Text: Unity and Coherence cont. Homework: Rewrite essay. Journal. Vocabulary list.
15 April Monday	Text: Rhetorical sentences. Homework: Journal. Vocabulary list.
16 April Tuesday	Text: Prepositional Phrases. Homework: Journal. Vocabulary list.
17 April Wednesday	Text: Adding details & Similies. Homework: Journal. Voc list.
18 April Thursday	Text: Descriptive Essay 2 Homework: Essay 2. Journal. Voc list.
19 April Friday	Text: Inclass essay review. Homework: Rewrites. Journal. Voc list.
22 April Monday	Text: Editing. Book Reports. Homework: Journal. Voc list
23 April Tuesday	Text: Book Reports. Describing feelings, Order of Adjectives. Homework: Review.
24 April Wednesday	In class review units 1 and 2. Homework: Book report dues. Review.
25 April Thursday	Final exam!
26 April Friday	!World Fair!