March/April Research CalendarEnglish IV Honors
Mrs. LivingstonSpring 2019
Sun. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sat.
3 March 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16Intro to research topics and paper overviewLesson: How to make note cards, source cards, and Works Cited overview (Using LZ materials)
ACT Sign up for research topicsLesson: LOTF chapters 11-12Review note/source cards/MLA formatting
Lesson: MLA Parenthetical citations and practice Bibliography basics
½ LOTF Full work discussion
½ LOTF Full work discussion½ Research paperAnd OWL Purdue resource scavenger hunt
17 18 19 20 21 22 23Lesson: Reliable Sources (Mrs. Parnell)andLibrary Checklist/ExpectationsResearch time
Research Day 1Research Day 2- May begin turning in sources/note cards
Research Day 3—DUE- 3 source cards,First 40 Notecards by END of class
Research Day 4--DUEAll 6 sources by END of class
24 25 26 27 28 29 30SPRING BREAK !! Woohoo!! SPRING BREAK
31 April 1 2 3 4 5 6½ Lesson: Intro and conc./ thesis stmt./ Body P—
½ Research Day 5**Paper outline conferences begin
Research Day 6--DUEAll 80 Notecards by END of class**Paper outline conferences
Library work dayDue: Finalized Thesis by END of block**Paper outline conferences
Library work dayDue: Finalized Works Cited Page by END of block**Final day for Paper outline conferences
Library work dayDue: Body paragraph parenthetical citation check by END of block
7 8 9 10 11 12 6Library work day Library work
dayROUGH DRAFT DUE at BEGINING of block
Peer reviews and draft turn-in
Rough draft return and individual conferences with students
7 15 16 17 18 19 6
Final in-class work day
+10 EARLY TURN IN
NO LIBRARY available- State Testing. You must print before school or between classes.
+5 EARLY TURN IN due at BEGINNING of classNO LIBRARY available- State Testing. You must print before school or between classes.
+3 EARLY TURN IN due at BEGINNING of classNO LIBRARY available- State Testing. You must print before school or between classes.
FINAL RESEARCH PAPER DUE -
BEGINNING OF CLASS**NO EXCEPTIONS
No school- Good Friday
NO LIBRARY available THIS ENTIRE WEEK due to State Testing. You must print before school or between classes.