Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Summer School Day 17

1) Vocabulary test on all vocabulary terms.

2) Newspaper Article: Your article should be finished, corrected, revised, and published in the newsletter by today.
  • Students will be assigned a topic to cover: Local, National, World, Health, Entertainment, Sports, and Technology.
  • Students will research interesting articles to report on.  
  • Once a student has found a story, it must be approved by the teacher before continuing.
  • The student must write two paragraphs answering the following questions:
    • Who are the important people involved?
    • What is the story and the background story?
    • When did it happen?
    • Where did it happen?
    • Why is this happening and why is it important?
  • The student must then include two pictures for review.
  • Students will then add the story into the newspaper template themselves.
  • This is due on Tuesday, July 30 at the end of the day.
    • Spelling and grammar count.
    • Articles should fully answer all the questions above in a compelling manner.

3) The rest of the class will be spent on completing your satire essay which is due today at the end of the class.

4) If you complete the satire essay, you may work on your 36 hours article which is due tomorrow at the end of the day.

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