Module Overview: An introduction to writing, including a look at the grammar handbook and journal writing. An emphasis on using specific details.

Module Learning Objectives: Students will recognize the importance of specific details; students will learn a basis for using the online handbook; students will begin recording their thoughts on paper through the use of a journal.

Readings: Online handbook review

Assignments: Using your handbook; Opening journal entries.

Due Date: Handbook assignment: Aug. 31; Journal entries: by Sept. 1

Discussions:

Start Date: Aug. 21. End Date: Sept. 1