Current Events- For all Social Studies Courses

Up to +25 points Extra Credit

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1.  Pick from either A or B

A.   A Week of Groceries in Different Countries

B.  Choose one article to read and discuss: Current Events Articles

2. Copy/paste prompts #1-6 from below and save into a work file. Write out your thoughts in complete sentences and proofread. Remember to explain your ideas fully using details and examples.

1. Provide the name of the website/link.

2. I chose this activity because....

3. The basic idea/story/plot of this website activity is....

4. What I learned is/ the importance of this is/ this relates to my social studies course......

5. My personal response/connection is...(I agree/disagree/it reminds me of/makes me wonder/relates to me or not because/etc...)

6. I would/would not reccommend this activity to other students because.....