Science Current Events format...

INSTRUCTIONS:
Find and read one article that is related to science. It can be about any of the topics we are studying this year (cells, the human body, medical issues, genetics, matter, density, chemistry, evolution, ecology, representatives of the domains/kingdoms). You can find the article on any of the link sites I have provided OR you can find your own source (i.e. recent newspaper, magazine, or on the internet). The article must be within the last year or so.

CUT AND PASTE the article on your blogpage OR create a link to the story...I WILL CHECK SOME OF THESE...you don't know when it will be yours that I check! Make sure that you identify the SOURCE that it came from and its date (if possible). (20 pts.)

HIGHLIGHT three vocabulary words in the article that you don't know...write them and there definitions in your post. (10 pts.)

FIRST PARAGRAPH: Write a one-paragraph summary of the article IN YOUR OWN WORDS!! A paragraph is AT LEAST three well-constructed sentences. Be careful not to plagarize and be thorough so I will know that you read the ENTIRE article. (30 pts.)

SECOND PARAGRAPH: Write a one-paragraph description of what YOU THINK about the issue discussed in the article. A paragraph consists of AT LEAST three well-constructed sentences. Use your best writing skills and be thoughtful and complete. (40 pts.)

HAPPY CURRENT EVENT HUNTING!!!!! I can't wait to read your articles and posts!