Current events
Students will work as a team to research and find current event videos or articles for each day. Stories and active links must be submitted 24 hours prior to class each day. Together the team of the research analyst, journalists, and the news reporter will deliver informative current events each day. The research analysts find the stories, the journalists make notes and the News Reporter covers the most important details with the class. Together these positions will also develop a current event quiz for the end of the week.
Link to Daily Current Event Stories
Lesson Critic
This position is given to 3 students per class period. These students must give daily feedback on the events of the day. They will inform the teacher of what they learned, how they could have learned it best, along with any issues or problems in the instruction. Students that hold this position must be very detailed in their feedback each day in order for the feedback to be effective and change daily instruction for the better. The feedback form is below on this page.