Select any "globally newsworthy" topic. You are going to research background on the topic, follow the topic using RSS, and blog about this subject over the next few weeks.
Evaluation During Reading
Independent Research Schedule of Assignments:
ENTRY ONE: Due 2/23/2010
- Write a 3-5 paragraph introduction to your topic, providing ample background information.
- Use, MLA Cite, and Link from 3-5 different reference sources (including print) on your topic
ENTRY TWO: Due 2/25/2010
- Summarize current reporting from 3-5 different news sources, (MLA Cite and Link)
- Analyze the 3-5 sources, identifying possible "red flags" based on our media analysis chart
ENTRY THREE: Due 3/3/2010
- Summarize current reporting from 3-5 different news sources, (MLA Cite and Link)
- Analyze the 3-5 sources, identifying possible "red flags" based on our media analysis chart
ENTRY FOUR: Due 3/5/2010
- Summarize current reporting from 3-5 different news sources, (MLA Cite and Link)
- Analyze the 3-5 sources, identifying possible "red flags" based on our media analysis chart
ENTRY FIVE: Due 3/09/2010
- Write your evaluation of the topic - what is your opinion regarding all of this?
- Must include quoted (MLA Cite and Link) evidence from 3-5 different news stories.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
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