Lesson plan template
We are collecting lesson plans of all writing topics
and across all disciplines. If you'd like to share a teaching activity
with colleagues, fill in this template
and submit it to: jason.tougaw@qc.cuny.edu.
Elements of the Essay
Introducing Harvey's "Elements" / Jason Tougaw (WORD, 21.5 kb)
Paragraph Structure / Kerry Walk (WORD, 23 Kb)
Phases of the Writing Process
Pulling Together the 5 Ss / Steve Fabian (WORD, 22 kb)
Writing vs. Editing / Carol Rigolot (WORD, 22 Kb)
Turning Topic Outlines into Point Outlines / Judith Swan (WORD, 25 Kb)
Rober Cowen's Peer Editing in Math 213W (WORD, 24Kb) and Guidelines for Peer Review (WORD, 21Kb)
Working with Sources
Contextualizing Difficult Texts / Gloria Fisk (WORD, 24 Kb)
Developing a Theory-Lens / Alfred Guy (WORD, 42Kb)
Using Sources in a Variety of Ways / Sandra Friedman (WORD, 24.5 Kb)
Close Reading: Finding an Analytical Focus / Ann Jurecic (WORD, 27.5 Kb)
Choosing Verbs to Indicate Stance and Take Control of Sources / Jason Tougaw (WORD, 39 Kb)
Thesis and Motive
Testing an Argument / Judith Swan (WORD, 22 Kb)
The Rhythm of Argument / Gita Trelease (WORD, 22 Kb)
Style, Mechanics, and Grammar
Sentence Imitation: Henry James / John Weir (WORD, 71Kb)
Choosing Verbs to Indicate Stance and Take Control of Sources / Jason Tougaw (WORD, 39 Kb)
Error and What to Do about It / Mary Soliday (WORD, 27kb)
Arts and Humanities
Sentence Imitation: Henry James / John Weir (WORD, 71Kb)
Math and the Natural Sciences
Rober Cowen's Peer Editing in Math 213W (WORD, 24Kb) and Guidelines for Peer Review (WORD, 21Kb)
Ray Johnson's "Writing Laboratory Reports" (WORD, 51Kb)
Susan Croll's "Workbook for Psychology 213W: Experimental
Psychology" (WORD, 645kb)
Social Sciences
Pulling Together the 5 Ss / Steve Fabian (WORD, 22 kb)
Education