This is a continuation of the Gemini 101 course. The course number is ENG 103 for the 2012 spring semester.
This semester we will look at writing papers that evaluate, problem-solve and persuade.
Student pages index
Gemini English syllabus 2014 student copy.doc
Gemini English syllabus 2014 student copy (1)
Student page index
Term papers
Evaluation essay assignment.doc
Problem solving essay assignment.doc
persuasive essay assignment.doc
Final portfolio project 2014.doc
Assignments:
Why We Believe the Earth is Round -- George Orwell (only from the beginning to the break). Copy and paste the specified section into a word processing program. Using the digital tools, actively read the article and answer the questions that follow. Save it with your last name in the file name, then email it to Mrs. Duprey: With what attitude did you approach this article? Did your attitude change? If yes, how? What is the writing situation for this article and does the type of document affect your attitude toward it? (50 pt. writing assignment)
Dance vs. Powerpoint - a TED video used in class
The Federalist Papers -- letters to the editor that changed history
A Modest Proposal by Johnathan Swift. The definitive problem/solution essay. Click HERE to download a doc. file version.
Solar Roadways - a call to action
Director of Operations - a better call to action
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