Current Events Expectations1. Understand the main idea!
a. Answer the 5 W questions: who, what, where, when, and why. 2. Think deeply about what is going on in the world. a. Demonstrate this expectation by finding a topic news articles, thinking critically about issues and problem solve for possible solutions. 3. Participate in discussion and activities! 4. Disagree respectfully! a. We will have different viewpoints on different issues and we must work hard to communicate those differences respectfully. 5. Stay focused on task! a. Homework prompt is due every Friday at the beginning of class! The prompt varies from week to week and is always posted in Google Classroom. |
Current Events Resources
Welcome to the Student News page! Here you will find links to current event web sites appropriate for middle school age students.