Having chosen an issue for the project, students analyze two news articles about the issue. They apply the “5W + H” method in order to learn how to gather information from a news article. Using what they learn, they describe the current state of the chosen issue.
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Lynna Landry , AP US History & Government / Economics Teacher and Department Chair, California