Week 2 Overview and Goals

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Goals

If we're successful in this module, you will:

• Join a group for the Rhetorical Analysis Essay, and begin the process of scheduling group meetings.
• Understand the objectives and requirements of the rhetorical analysis essay.
• Begin finding potential campaign ads that could be used for the Rhetorical Analysis Essay
• Understand how I expect you to work with sources properly in your writing: introducing source, formatting titles, using signal phrases.

Schedule

To reach the goals for this module, you'll need to complete the following activities:

Due dates	Activities
8/30	1. Join a group and respond to the scheduling (doodle) poll.
9/1	2.  Respond to the discussion confirming our group meeting time.
	3. Read the prompt and supplemental resources for the Rhetorical Analysis Essay
9/2	4. Post a campaign ad, and your analysis of it to the "Ads and Idea" discussion.
	5. Read and watch the "Work with Sources" resources.
9/6	6. Complete the "Working with Sources" assignment.