| Current Event Instructions |
| Directions for Written Current Event: Please follow the instructions in steps 1-7 exactly 1. Select an article from some recent publication (3 months old or less). The pulication may be a: * Newspaper *Magazine (Time, Discover, Readers Digest, etc.) *Online news from your computer *Any recent reputable and recent publication 2. The article MUST have to do with science!! 3. Cut out the complete article. 4. Read the article. Underline or highlight the most important facts of the article. (NOT the entire article) 5. Write a complete summary of the article in paragraph form. Do not copy the article. 6. Skip a line and write at least four sentences that give your thought out opinion of the article and what you learned from the article. 7. Staple the article to the front of your paper. Directions for Electronic Current Event: (2 possible formats) 1. Find an article online. Copy the article to a word document and add your summary and opinion paragraphs on the bottom of the document. E-mail it to me (attach the word document to the e-mail). Make sure that you put "VUSD current event" in the subject line or I will not get it. 2. Find an article online, e-mail the article to me and send me your summary and opinion on a separate word document. (address will be the same as the option above and make sure you put "VUSD current event" in the subject line or it will become SPAM) If you can think of another way to e-mail me the article witha summary and opinion paragraph, please let me know and I will get back to you about it. Remember to use the links above if you need an article. |
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