Article Title: Today's tech is tomorrow's trash problem 304 and 303
Visual Pre-research Google Image search “landfills” and “garbage dumps”. What do you observe? How do the images connect to City of Ember?
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Quick Summary The article is about e-waste, which can be defined as ______________________________________________________ ____________________________________. E-waste is especially harmful to people in poor countries because ______________________________________________________ ____________________________________. The US is trying to fix the e-waste problem by ______________________________________________________ ____________________________________. E-waste will continue to be a problem because ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________.
Complete your research Quick Summary: 3-5 sentences in your own words. Facts/Statistics/Data: Copy 2 from the article. Example: The average American produces 4.3 pounds of trash each day. Terms: Further Research Question: What are you curious about now? Term Definition Picture OR Describe what you see on Google images
Article Title: State parks inviting kids to trade screen time for green time 302
Visual Pre-research Google Image search “state park” and “Canadian wilderness”. What do you observe? Select the picture that you feel is most like the place Brian currently is?
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Quick Summary A current problem in young people is ___________. This comes from ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________. State park officials want kids to ______________________________________________________ because ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ State parks attract kids and teens by ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________. State parks also invite families to _____________________________________________________ and teachers to ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________. Park directors hope that one day ______________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________.
Complete your research Quick Summary: 3-5 sentences in your own words. Facts/Statistics/Data: Copy 2 from the article. Example: The average American produces 4.3 pounds of trash each day. Terms: Further Research Question: What are you curious about now? Term Definition Picture OR Describe what you see on Google images
Article Title: Critics of soft-drink ads say "diet" soda makes consumers more fat than fit 300 and 301
Visual Pre-research Google Image search “nutrition facts for coke” and “nutrition facts for diet coke”. What do you observe? What is the difference between the two?
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Quick Summary Current research now suggests ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________. Aspartame ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ Numerous studies have concluded ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________. A study by James Hill showed______________________________________however_ ______________________________________________________ ___________________________________________. In the future ________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________.
Complete your research Quick Summary: 3-5 sentences in your own words. Facts/Statistics/Data: Copy 2 from the article. Example: The average American produces 4.3 pounds of trash each day. Terms: Further Research Question: What are you curious about now? Term Definition Picture OR Describe what you see on Google images