The best work is done with the heart breaking, or overflowing. –Mignon McLaughlin, journalist and author (1913-1983)

Monday, March 31st

  • Reading due in Refuge for today: Pages 153-232.
  • Writing due at the beginning of class today: Formal research proposal and timeline + your preliminary annotated bibliography.
  • Reading due in Refuge by Wednesday: Pages 233-290.

    Conferences: Tuesday, April 1st & Thursday, April 3rd
    Bring to conference your in-progress research, writing, and questions. Be ready to talk about what progress you've made toward your problem/solution.

    Wednesday, April 2nd

  • Reading due in Refuge by today: Pages 233-290.

    In class, we'll read the essay "The Clan of the One-Breasted Women," by Terry Tempest Williams (pages 281-290 in Refuge) and At The Bomb Testing Site, a poem by William Stafford.

  • Writing due on Friday: your final Annotated Bibliography.

    Computer Lab: Friday, April 4th

  • Final Annotated Bibliography due today.

    Discussion today will be about analyzing visuals and analyzing & responding to a text.

  • Due on Monday: Draft of your Williams and Stafford Response Essay.