Step 1: Go to Newsela.com and preview articles that seem interesting.
Step 2: Select and read the article in its entirety.
Step 3: Answer the following questions in the Social Studies notebook.
1. Write a 5-10 sentence summary of the article. Be sure to mention the author, date published, and title of article.
2. What was the main point of this article?
3. Is this "newsworthy"? Why or why not?
4. How could someone use the information found in this article?
5. What was the purpose of writing this article? To inform or entertain? explain
6. What is one fact (at least) that you learned?
Step 2: Select and read the article in its entirety.
Step 3: Answer the following questions in the Social Studies notebook.
1. Write a 5-10 sentence summary of the article. Be sure to mention the author, date published, and title of article.
2. What was the main point of this article?
3. Is this "newsworthy"? Why or why not?
4. How could someone use the information found in this article?
5. What was the purpose of writing this article? To inform or entertain? explain
6. What is one fact (at least) that you learned?