Instructions:
1) This week students are to investigate the current Canadian Senate Scandal
2) Students are to read articles, or watch a news stories on the topic they have chosen. Next they are to post a link, to the article and/or video, write a brief description of the story and post any relevant pictures or video.
3) Finally students are to share their opinion or/and analysis of the story and why it is relevant or interesting to them. I would like students in their opinion piece to advise Prime Minister Harper on what action he should take and what he should have done differently.
Evaluation:
- Articles will be marked out of /10.
- Proper sentence structure and writing quality will be considered
- Comments and opinions must be thoughtful, respectful and intellingent
- Students must include a reference section at the botton with links to the sources used.
- Students must include a relevant image, video or both
- Students must summarize the story as reported by the article or news story
- Students must comment and share their original opinion and analysis of the story.
1) This week students are to investigate the current Canadian Senate Scandal
2) Students are to read articles, or watch a news stories on the topic they have chosen. Next they are to post a link, to the article and/or video, write a brief description of the story and post any relevant pictures or video.
3) Finally students are to share their opinion or/and analysis of the story and why it is relevant or interesting to them. I would like students in their opinion piece to advise Prime Minister Harper on what action he should take and what he should have done differently.
Evaluation:
- Articles will be marked out of /10.
- Proper sentence structure and writing quality will be considered
- Comments and opinions must be thoughtful, respectful and intellingent
- Students must include a reference section at the botton with links to the sources used.
- Students must include a relevant image, video or both
- Students must summarize the story as reported by the article or news story
- Students must comment and share their original opinion and analysis of the story.