Article of the Week
Every Monday morning, you will be assigned the article of the week. You will have the opportunity to download it from this website or get a hard copy in class. You will be responsible to turn it in on Friday at the beginning of class. At the beginning of the year I will give everyone the same article, but as we get better at reading and responding, I will give you a few articles from which you can choose.
You will be responsible for:
Each article will be 15 points. You will receive a weekly grade for this.
You will find the each article attached here labeled by week!
Every Monday morning, you will be assigned the article of the week. You will have the opportunity to download it from this website or get a hard copy in class. You will be responsible to turn it in on Friday at the beginning of class. At the beginning of the year I will give everyone the same article, but as we get better at reading and responding, I will give you a few articles from which you can choose.
You will be responsible for:
- Read the article
- Code the article and write a one paragraph response
- Blog about one of the bottom questions
Each article will be 15 points. You will receive a weekly grade for this.
You will find the each article attached here labeled by week!
Article of the week #8
Response paragraph: Pick one of the paragraphs and find the main idea and 4 supporting details. Also, identify 2 facts and 1 inference out of that same paragraph.
| aow_8.pdf |
Article of the Week 10/10-10/13
Remember: No paragraph this week. Just complete your THIEVES. Make sure your THIEVES is done correctly.
Also, your article is due Thursday because of no school on Friday!
Also, your article is due Thursday because of no school on Friday!
| aow_5_iq-1.pdf |
Article of the Week 10/3-10/7
Response Paragraph: Find the main idea and supporting details for this article. Then write a summary of what you read.
| aow_1_my_plate-1.pdf |
Article of the Week 9/26-9/30
Response Paragraph: Identify three text features in your article of the week. Explain how each text feature is helpful. Identify the author's purpose and explain.
| aow_5.pdf |
Article of the Week 9/19-9/23
| aow_3_cell_phone_etiquette-1.pdf |
Article of the Week 9/14-9/19
This week's article will be due Monday due to a short week!
| aow_3_sept_11_illnesses-1.pdf |
Article of the Week 9/6-9/9
| aow_2_police_sweep.pdf |
Attached below is a rubric on how each article will be graded.
| article_of_the_week_rubric-2.docx |
Use this for a guide on how to code your article.
| article_of_the_week_symbols.docx |
Article of the Week 8/22-8/26
| aow_electric_car.pdf |
