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GOALS FOR WEEK 7
By the end of this week, you will:
  1. Introduce hedging language and discuss how to avoid overgeneralizations in academic writing.
  2. Produce an outline for your research paper.  
  3. Time your reading speed.
  4. Learn academic vocabulary through our textbook.
MONDAY
-Warm-up
-Return Animal Farm essays
-Introduce hedging language
-Review MC homework, 220-222, 224-226
​-Discuss outlines for research papers
-Research time


HOMEWORK
-Work on Journal 7 for Wednesday(summary-response--attach source article!).
-Study for MC Unit 3 quiz tomorrow!
​-Research project outline due Wednesday
​
TUESDAY
-Warm-up
-Practice hedging and avoiding overgeneralizations

-MC Unit 3 Quiz
​-Outlining practice
-Research time


HOMEWORK
-Work on Journal 7 for tomorrow (summary-response--attach source article).
​-Research project outline due tomorrow
WEDNESDAY
-Warm-up
-Practice hedging and avoiding overgeneralizations
-Review MC Unit 3 Quiz
-Start MC Unit 4
-Review format for research essay drafts
-Research time

HOMEWORK
-MC pp. 234-240
​-First draft of research paper due Friday, July 12


THURSDAY
NO CLASSES--4th of July holiday

HOMEWORK
-MC pp. 234-240
-First draft of research paper due Friday, July 12. 




FRIDAY
NO CLASSES--4th of July holiday


HOMEWORK
​-MC pp. 234-240
-First draft of research paper due Friday, July 12. 


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