Notes from the Virtual Ms B

Monday, September 6, 2010

CURRENT EVENTS - News About the News

Watch this video from TED: http://www.ted.com/talks/alisa_miller_shares_the_news_about_the_news.html. Discuss: how much do you know about world events? Why don't students know more or are connected more to what happens in the world around them?

Assignment: Find 3 reputable news sources from other countries. Answer the discussion questions and post the name and web addresses to the three sites you found. What are the top stories discussed around the world right now? - List 5.

1 comment:

billy_walker said...

I really don't know a lot about world events, but I do know a little.