AVID 7 and 8- ESPN article

Read this inspiring story about a football player from TCU.

http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/18358380/the-remarkable-story-tcu-rhodes-scholar-caylin-moore





Wednesday assignment...


As you're reading the article, please write down 4 higher level questions that we will share during the last 15 minutes of class.


These higher level questions should be written on Cornell Notes.  Please leave enough space between each question for people to respond (about a quarter page for each question)


Followup assignment...


After reading the article, please go through the article and copy and paste eight specific quotes, sentences or vocabulary that stick out to you.  Citing text, write a half pg. review and reaction to the article. Any part of this assignment not completed will be due for homework on Thursday.

7th grade Lesson: Monday December 11th

Today, your task is to read three articles of your choosing from the website:

http://tweentribune.com/

After reading these three articles, please choose one to summarize and react to on google docs.

The summary should include:

Who is involved in the article?
What happened to make this article newsworthy?
Where did this happen?
When did this happen?
Why is this important?

You should then react to the article... (2-3 sentences)
What are your thoughts about what you read, and why?
What is one question that you still have, or that you would ask, regarding the article?