Here is the article review template if you would prefer to type it:
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B64xzCZIUqY8UUE1bU9CS3Nma28/edit
What to write about for a current events: 1. Summarize the article 2. Why is it important to you? 3. Why should others care about it? 4. What does it make you want to learn more about? Write about a paragraph for each question.
Friday, September 21, 2012
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Today's Assignment
Choose one of the following articles to read and complete an article analysis template on:
- Philly.com article on the Wednesday, September 19th shooting on the Broad St. subway line involving two School District of Philadelphia high school students:
- Philly.com article on the "fracking" debate (fracking is a controversial method for removing petroleum and natural gas from rock layers):
- ESPN.com article on how a growing number of parents are not allowing their children to play youth league football due to rising concerns over concussions:
- New York Times article about the scheduled execution of convicted Philadelphia murderer Terrance Williams and his legal team's push for clemency based on his history of sexual abuse as a child:
- Washington Post article on the "53% to 47%" controversy that has arisen over a secretly taped Mitt Romney conference with top donors where he discusses the division that exists between those that do and do not pay income tax in America:
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
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