Today is Mapping Monday.
Current Events assignments (1 USA story, 1 International Story)P0_LastName_CurrentEvents3
Due Thursday/Friday: "Should we Limit Population" article questions.
This includes 2 (current event) stories.
1- needs to be within the USA and 1 needs to be international.
Objective: Each student will be able to identify a current event story, summarize its key components into a summary paragraph, as well as plotting the location of the story on a map of the country in which it occurred.
Rationale: Students need to gain a better understanding of events occurring around the world and where those places are located.
Evidence: By summarizing a story and plotting it on a map, students will show evidence of a global perspective on events affecting the world beyond their immediate surrounding.