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Current Event. Find an article from a newspaper, magazine, or online resource. The article cannot be more than 2 days old. Here are a list of websites that you might find useful: Newsweek - http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek.html USA Today - http://www.usatoday.com/
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Current Event • Find an article from a newspaper, magazine, or online resource. • The article cannot be more than 2 days old. • Here are a list of websites that you might find useful: • Newsweek - http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek.html • USA Today - http://www.usatoday.com/ • BBC News - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ • DoGo News - http://www.dogonews.com/ • Time for Kids - http://www.timeforkids.com/ • National Geographic for Kids - http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/ • Scholastic News - http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/scholasticnews/index.html • Channel One News - http://www.channelone.com/
Summary • You will write a summary using the GIST Map that you just created from your article. • The GIST Map helps you tell about the MAIN IDEA of the article. • Your summary needs to be about 4 to 8 sentences long.