Weekly Article Review
TASK:
Each week you will be responsible for finding and reviewing a current issues article. You will need to answer specific questions about the article and be prepared to discuss your article in class.
REQUIREMENTS:
➢ Your articles must be current (within the past 2 months of the assigned date).
➢ Your articles must from a legitimate news outlet AND should not be something you would only find on TMZ/ESPN/celebrity gossip coverage.
➢ Your assignment must be completed in final copy form and written well, using correct grammar and spelling.
➢ You must include the article link so I can access the article.
➢ Your article review can be submitted through CTLS Learn.
SOURCE:
You must cite the source of the article. We will use Chicago Manual Style citations. See the template below to help you!
CMS Citation for Newspaper/Magazine Article: Authors last name, first name. “Title of Article.” Newspaper Title. Publication Date. Link.
4 QUESTIONS:
You must answer the following questions completely:
1. Where did the event(s) in your article take place?
2. When did the event(s) in your article take place?
3. Who was/were involved in the event in your article? (Include all people, countries, organizations, companies, etc.)
4. What is the event/what happened/what is the article about? This question must be answered in 2-4 sentences. Make sure this is answered in your OWN words and not copied from the article!
REFLECTION
You must write at least 4 – 5 sentences clearly explaining your views/thoughts and interest in the event(s) that occurred in the article.
➢ It should demonstrate reflection on the events from the article.
➢ You should relate the topic of interest with personal or educational connections.
➢ You can discuss if you agree/disagree with the events or outcomes.
➢ You can discuss potential debates based on this topic.
➢ You should discuss why this issue/topic is significant.
Each week you will be responsible for finding and reviewing a current issues article. You will need to answer specific questions about the article and be prepared to discuss your article in class.
REQUIREMENTS:
➢ Your articles must be current (within the past 2 months of the assigned date).
➢ Your articles must from a legitimate news outlet AND should not be something you would only find on TMZ/ESPN/celebrity gossip coverage.
➢ Your assignment must be completed in final copy form and written well, using correct grammar and spelling.
➢ You must include the article link so I can access the article.
➢ Your article review can be submitted through CTLS Learn.
SOURCE:
You must cite the source of the article. We will use Chicago Manual Style citations. See the template below to help you!
CMS Citation for Newspaper/Magazine Article: Authors last name, first name. “Title of Article.” Newspaper Title. Publication Date. Link.
4 QUESTIONS:
You must answer the following questions completely:
1. Where did the event(s) in your article take place?
2. When did the event(s) in your article take place?
3. Who was/were involved in the event in your article? (Include all people, countries, organizations, companies, etc.)
4. What is the event/what happened/what is the article about? This question must be answered in 2-4 sentences. Make sure this is answered in your OWN words and not copied from the article!
REFLECTION
You must write at least 4 – 5 sentences clearly explaining your views/thoughts and interest in the event(s) that occurred in the article.
➢ It should demonstrate reflection on the events from the article.
➢ You should relate the topic of interest with personal or educational connections.
➢ You can discuss if you agree/disagree with the events or outcomes.
➢ You can discuss potential debates based on this topic.
➢ You should discuss why this issue/topic is significant.
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