On Tuesday, February 9, 2021, please do the following by 11:59 PM:

DISCUSS/READ:

  • Post your “Meet My ______” by NOON on Tuesday.
  • Comment on four classmates’ “Meet My ______.”
  • Read Chapter One from Ann Patchett’s Truth & Beauty.

WRITE: 

  • Homework: Critique Patchett’s work in a paragraph. What did you enjoy about her work? What questions do you have? Post under Student Work: Discussions. (Follow the guide from Week 1 but add it under Discussions, not Student Assignments.)

Thursday, February 11, 2021

WORKSHOP:

  • Based on comments and self-review, bring your revised “Meet My _____” to your assigned Cohort (this will be explained in class).
  • Homework: Respond to each of your Cohort members and email the responses by Friday.
  • Journal Assignment 1: Using Patchett’s work as an example, write about a friendship that has been significant to you. (Who is it? How did you meet? Why are they important to you?)
  • Post under Journals. Be sure to write the following in the title: Your Full Name, Journal 1.