Name of Assignments: Current events
Subject: Chemistry
Facilitator/Teacher: Ms.S
Description of Work/Assignment:
Choose a current chemistry event from a reliable website or reliable newspaper. Write a summary of the article in your composition book (Minimum requirements: two paragraphs). Please do not forget to include the title, date, and source.
Which 21st Century Skill do you feel this assignment addresses, and why?
Global Awareness skills because I am discovering events that are happening all around the world and being aware of them.
What are you most proud of from this assignment, and why?
I'm proud of my ability to summarize events that are in news articles.
How did you develop and/or improve upon your 21st Century Skill with this assignment?
I developed my skills by researching and getting involved with what is happening in my community.
What was most difficult about completing this task?
Probably finding articles that actually were reliable.
How could you improve this work? If you could start over, what would you do different?
I would research more.
How does this relate to what you have learned in the past?
This relates to the current events that I did last year for 9th grade.
How can you apply this to future learning?
I will apply my reliable news source finding tactics to tasks I complete in the future.
Subject: Chemistry
Facilitator/Teacher: Ms.S
Description of Work/Assignment:
Choose a current chemistry event from a reliable website or reliable newspaper. Write a summary of the article in your composition book (Minimum requirements: two paragraphs). Please do not forget to include the title, date, and source.
Which 21st Century Skill do you feel this assignment addresses, and why?
Global Awareness skills because I am discovering events that are happening all around the world and being aware of them.
What are you most proud of from this assignment, and why?
I'm proud of my ability to summarize events that are in news articles.
How did you develop and/or improve upon your 21st Century Skill with this assignment?
I developed my skills by researching and getting involved with what is happening in my community.
What was most difficult about completing this task?
Probably finding articles that actually were reliable.
How could you improve this work? If you could start over, what would you do different?
I would research more.
How does this relate to what you have learned in the past?
This relates to the current events that I did last year for 9th grade.
How can you apply this to future learning?
I will apply my reliable news source finding tactics to tasks I complete in the future.