Session 1

9/15

  **WEEK 1 (9/14-9/22)**

 Video Lecture Week 1 -- Introduction to the Course and Week 1 Work.

This Video Lecture introduces the course and what we'll be working on in Week 1

 Week 1 Task List (9/14 - 9/22)

This is a complete guide to the activities for our class for Week 1.

 Course Syllabus

 The Writing Process

 Reading: Amy Tan's "Mother Tongue"

 Online Activity: Reading Questions on Amy Tan's "Mother Tongue"

GRADED DUE TUE. 9/22 (11:59 pm)

 Week 1 Discussion Board Post -- Welcome Post with Questions

Login to the Forums -- Post in 'Week 1 Forum - Welcome Post'

GRADED DUE TUE. 9/22 (11:59 pm)

 ENG 101 Video: Using Online Task Lists (9/16)

This is a guide to using our online Task Lists -- with updateable task buttons

Session 3

9/29

  **WEEK 3 (9/29 - 10/6)**

 Video Lecture for Week 3

Our 3rd Course Reading, Essay 1 Given Out and Explained, Plus Week 3 Work

 Week 3 Task List (9/29 - 10/6)

This is a complete guide to the activities for our class this week.

 Taneisha Grant's "To Speak Patois"

 Online Activity: Reading Questions on Taneisha Grant's "To Speak Patois"

On Google Forms, GRADED DUE TUE. 10/6 (11:59 pm)

 ESSAY #1 -- READING A PERSONAL ESSAY (DUE 10/13 and 10/22)

This is our first formal GRADED essay for our course.

• A Preliminary Draft (for instructor feedback) is due on Tue. 10/13 (11:59 pm).

• A Revised Draft is due on Thu. 10/22 (11:59 pm) (for grading).

Before these deadlines, Please send your paper as an attachment to eng101.lagcc@gmail.com

-OR-

Use the Submit page at: submit101.publishproject.com

Don't worry: We'll go over how to submit work before this deadline in an upcoming Video Lecture!

In Word or Google Docs, GRADED PRELIMINARY DRAFT DUE TUE. 10/13 (11:59 pm)

Session 4

10/6

  **WEEK 4 (10/6-10/13)**

 Video Lecture for Week 4 -- Introduction to Our Work This Week

 Week 4 Task List (10/6 - 10/13)

This is a complete guide to the activities for our class this week.

 ENG 101 'Essay Map'

 Sample Essay #1

 Online Activity: Analyzing a Sample Essay #1

On Google Forms, GRADED, DUE. 10/13

 ESSAY #1 -- READING A PERSONAL ESSAY (DUE 10/13 and 10/22)

This is our first formal GRADED essay for our course.

• A Preliminary Draft (for instructor feedback) is due on Tue. 10/13 (11:59 pm).

• A Revised Draft is due on Thu. 10/22 (11:59 pm) (for grading).

Before these deadlines, Please send your paper as an attachment to eng101.lagcc@gmail.com

-OR-

Use the Submit page at: submit101.publishproject.com

Please view the Video Lecture for Week 4 to see a demonstration of how to submit work for this class!

In Word or Google Docs, GRADED PRELIMINARY DRAFT DUE TUE. 10/13 (11:59 pm)

Session 5

10/13

  **WEEK 5 (10/13-10/20)**

 Task List for Week 5

This document contains a complete list of TO DOs / tasks for the week's work.

 Video Lecture for Week 5

 160+ Historical Photos from the La Guardia and Wagner Archives

This link will give you 160+ historical photos on 'manual labor' and 'factory labor' from Queens history.

 Reading: Andrew Curry's "Why We Work"

(Course Pack, pp. 23-27)

 Online Activity: Reading Questions on Andrew Curry's "Why We Work"

On Google Forms, GRADED DUE TUE. 10/20

 Reading: Gary Soto's "Black Hair"

 Online Activity: Reading Questions on Gary Soto's "Black Hair"

On Google Forms, GRADED DUE TUE. 10/20