Writing 2 Fall Syllabus

Week/Date	Literature Discussions	Literature Assignments	Writing Assignments	Grammar Discussion
Week 1 (8/27)	Introduction to A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (ACY)			Intro to Parts of Speech, part 1
Week 2 (9/3)	Discuss Intro, Ch. 1 – 6	3 Study Questions 5 Vocabulary Words	Personal Essay Rough Draft Due	Intro to Parts of Speech, part 2
Week 3 (9/10)	Discuss Ch. 7 – 14	4 Study Questions 8 vocabulary words		Parts of Speech pre-test
Week 4 (9/17)	Discuss Ch. 15 – 19	4 Study Questions 8 vocabulary words	PERSONAL ESSAY FINAL DRAFT DUE Process Essay Assign	Nouns Lesson
Week 5 (9/24)	Discuss Ch. 20 – 23	3 Study Questions 5 Vocabulary Words	Process Essay Rough Draft Due	Pronouns Lesson
Week 6 (10/1)	Discuss Ch. 24 – 27	4 Study Questions 8 vocabulary words		Adjectives Lesson
Week 7 (10/8)	Discuss Ch. 28 – 31	3 Study Questions 5 Vocabulary Words	PROCESS ESSAY FINAL DRAFT DUE Extended Definition & Classification Essay Assign	Adverbs Lesson
FALL BREAK
Week 8 (10/22)	Discuss Ch. 32 – 36	4 Study Questions 8 vocabulary words	Extended Definition OR Classification Essay Pre-Write	Verbs Lesson
Week 9 (10/29)	Discuss Ch. 37 – 41	3 Study Questions 5 Vocabulary Words	Extended Definition OR Classification Essay Rough Draft Due	Prepositions Lesson
Week 10 (11/5)	Discuss Ch. 42 – Final PS	4 Study Questions 8 vocabulary words		Conjunctions Lesson
Week 11 (11/12)	ACY:  Take Home Final	Baseball Questions	EXTENDED DEFINITION or CLASSIFICATION FINAL DRAFT DUE Comp/Contrast Essay Assign	Interjections Lesson
Week 12 (11/19)	ACY:  Baseball Final		Comp/Contrast Essay Pre-Write	Review
THANKSGIVING BREAK
Week 13 (12/3)	Twain Readings		Comp/Contrast Essay Rough Draft Due	Review
Week 14 (12/10)	Twain Readings			Parts of Speech Test
Week 15 (12/17)	Christmas Poetry		COMP/CONTRAST ESSAY FINAL DRAFT DUE