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ALLEN LOIBNER-WAITKUS SPRING 2019 Page 1• UA-PTC
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WEEK ONE: JANUARY 9-13 Introduction to Class & Course Agreement1
WEEK TWO: JANUARY 14-20 Chapters 1-9 (Skim)
WEEK THREE: JANUARY 21-27 Chapters 7-9 (Skim) & Reading Response #1—“Living Like Weasels” by Annie Dillard (Instructor Provided)
WEEK FOUR: JANUARY 28-FEBRUARY 3 Reading Response #2—“Lydia’s Story” by Jan Brideau (175) & Chapters 29-32 (Skim)
WEEK FIVE: FEBRUARY 4-10 Essay #1 Due—Narrative Essay & Reading Response #3—“To Siri, with Love” by Judith Newman (1017)
WEEK SIX: FEBRUARY 11-17 Chapter 13 & Reading Response #4—“Advertisements R Us” by Melissa Rubin (246)
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WEEK SEVEN: FEBRUARY 18-24 Chapters 33-37 (Skim) & Reading Response #5—“Calvin and Hobbes: The Voice of a Lonely Child” by Libby Hill (240)
WEEK EIGHT: FEBRUARY 25-MARCH 3 Essay #2 Due—Analytic Essay & Chapters 14-16 (Skim)
WEEK NINE: MARCH 4-10 Chapters 17 & 18 & Reading Response #6—“Oppressed Hair Puts a Ceiling on the Brain” by Alice Walker (1088)
WEEK TEN: MARCH 11-17 Chapters 19-22 & Reading Response #7—“Why Colleges Shower Their Students with A’s” by Brent Staples (1065)
SPRING BREAK: MARCH 18-24 NO ASSIGNMENT
WEEK ELEVEN: 25-31 Essay #3 Due—Review
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WEEK TWELVE: APRIL 1-7 Reading Response #8—“Cosmic Perspective” by Neil deGrasse Tyson (1069)
WEEK THIRTEEN: APRIL 8-14 Reading Response #9—“The First Amendment” by Kurt Vonnegut (Instructor Provided)
WEEK FOURTEEN: APRIL 15-21 Reading Response #10—“2b or Not 2b” by David Crystal (899)
WEEK FIFTEEN: APRIL 22-28 Work on Essay #4
WEEK SIXTEEN: APRIL 29-MAY 5 Essay #4 Due—Argumentative Essay
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