Wednesday, November 5, 2014

History-worthy?

Now that you have explored several current events websites and have posted an interesting article, let's see if your classmates think that it will make history!

Your job is to read your assigned article and answer these three questions:
1. How does this event relate to events that we have studied in the past?
2. How does this event affect you now or how might it affect your future?
3. What startling fact did you notice in this article? Why was it so surprising to you.

Thought provoking response will earn the most points.

Reading Assignments:
Design team reads Pages team article
Pages team reads Moderation team article
Moderation team reads Gadget team article
Gadget team reads Promotion team article
Promotion team reads Design team article

Mrs. Kane

Noble peace prize

Will,Ben,Ana, and Caeli!

Kids get real helping hands from 3-D printers

https://newsela.com/articles/3D-limbs/id/5466/
Massiel,Juny,Alison,Steven
(Gadget team)
Archaeologists Discover Remains of Egyptian Army In the Red Sea

By Alec, Cara, Tasha, and Davey (Moderation team)
Deer with 'Vampire Fangs' Spotted for 1st Time in Decades

Nain Miranda, Andrea Solorzano, Noelia Velasquez, Paolo Rappaccioli

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Current Events

Why do you think it is important for you to keep up with news or to know what's going on in the world?

Compose a 2-3 sentence response in the comments section below.

Mrs. Kane