Current Events #1
- Due Sep 26, 2022 by 11:59pm
- Points 100
- Submitting a text entry box or a file upload
Find a news article from a reputable source relating to American politics that (newspaper is best, not a blog or cable news channel), post a link to your article and write a one page essay in which you include the following criteria.
1. Summary of the article
2. Why the article is relevant
3. How does this news help you understand American politics?
4. Is the source trustworthy?
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Keep in mind that 33 students have already been assessed using this rubric. Changing it will affect their evaluations.
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Article Summary
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Relevance
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Understanding
How does this article help you understand American politics?
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Source Evaluation
Is the source trustworthy?
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