| Week 1 | · Diagnostic Essay |
| Week 2 | · Read Steps to Writing Well Ch 10. · Complete and submit Collaborative Activity in Chapter 10. (100) · Complete Vocabulary Activity #1. (100) · Read The Pocket Handbook, pages 1 – 30.
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| Week 3 | · Read Steps, Chapter 11-13 · Complete Vocabulary Activity #2 (100) · Write the Taking-A-Stand Essay (125)
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| Week 4 | · Read Steps, Chapter 14 · Develop a research proposal for the Research Paper Assignment (100) · Develop a tentative thesis for the Research Paper (100) · Vocabulary Quiz #1 (100) |
| Week 5 | · Read Steps, Ch 15 · Create notes from sources to be used in Research Paper (100) · Vocabulary Quiz #2 (100) |
| Week 6 | · Prepare the Works Cited page for Research Paper (100) · Research Technique Quiz (100) |
| Week 7 | · Prepare an outline for the Research Paper (100)
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| Week 8 | · Read Chapter 16 · Write a rough draft of the Research Paper (100)
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| Week 9 | · Write Problem Solving Essay (125) |
| Week 10 | · Submit your Research Paper (150) · Oral Presentations based on the Research Paper (100) · Identify and retain work for portfolio · Final Exam – Revision of Diagnostic Essay (100) |
| Week 11 | · Oral Presentations based on the Research Paper - continued
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