Sunday, March 29, 2009

The Weeks of March 30 & April 6

Thesis Paper

We will continue to work on thesis papers the next two weeks. We will begin the week of March 30 by discussing plagiarism. We will then begin the research aspect of this paper on Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday. The class will meet in the library on these three days. We will work on peer evaluations and revisions during the week of April 6. The due dates for this paper are as follows:
Thursday, April 2 --Part II of thesis paper
Wednesday, April 8 -- Completed rough draft (print out a revised copy of the outline, works cited page, and the completed rough draft)
Wednesday, April 22 -- Final thesis paper due (Need to hand in a revised copy of the outline, works cited page, & final draft of the paper)


Unit 3: The Effects of War on a Culture

The final unit of the year -- The Effects of War on a Culture -- will begin by the class reading the novel Night. I will be giving you this novel on Monday, April 6 and will discuss your responsibilities while reading the novel. The book needs to be completed by Monday, April 20.