Course Content Documents 1. Welcome and Introduction 2. Polite Email Requests 3. Introduction to a 5-Paragraph Essay 4. Research Questions and Thesis Statements 5. Choosing a Topic 6. Outlines 7. Body Paragraphs and Topic Sentences 8. Outline to First Draft 9. Peer Editing (Day 1) 10. Peer Editing (Day 2) 11. Summarizing and Paraphrasing 12. Definitions 13. “The Importance of Sleep” – Mini-Lecture 14. PowerPoint Presentations (How to) 15. “The Civil War” – Part 1 16. “The Civil War” – Part 2 17. Final Exam Prep 18. Final Exam 19. Presentation (Peer Editing) 1 of 2