Tuesday, April 23, 2013

CURRENT EVENTS ASSIGNMENT


For this assignment you must have a google account, so please create one of those before you move on.

Make sure to send yourself your personal information, like password and username.  If you would like, you can send it to me and I will keep it somewhere safe. 

sparsons@sd74.bc.ca


CURRENT EVENTS ASSIGNMENT

TOPICS:  Same-sex marriage, Gun control, Blackberry vs. iphone, Climate change, Religion, College sports, Professional sports, Musicians, Boston Bombing, Canadian Terrorism, Entertainers, etc.

1.  Please pick a topic above that you think is interesting (or pick one of your own).
2.  Look for an article on that topic that is no older than January 2013.
3.  In the below comment box, please copy the link of you interesting article.
4.  Then under you link, please comment regarding your opinion to the article.  The comment must be 300 - 500 words (1 large paragraph or 2 smaller paragraphs).
5.  Make sure to post it to the blog, or you will not get marks for it.

**A suggestion would be to create a word document and save it, then copy it to the comments section.  That way, if anything goes wrong you still have a copy.

PLEASE NO SPELLING OR GRAMMAR MISTAKES - MAKE SURE TO EDIT:)