Current Events Project + Digital Literacy & Critical Thinking Skills
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- Contributor:
- Laurel the Historian
- Grade Level:
- 9-12
- Product Type:
- Project
- File Type:
- Pages:
- 4
- Answer Key:
- Rubric
Description
This is an engaging current events assignment that focuses on historical thinking skills including understanding different perspectives of an event, creating compelling and supporting questions, and understanding the local, regional, and global impact of an event. The assignment is available as a Google Doc so it is fully editable and perfect for distance learning.
This product includes:
- Graphic organizers for perspective & details of the event
- Framework for developing compelling & supporting questions
- Rubric
- Google drive version as well as fillable and printable PDFs
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If you have any questions about this resource, or want to see more like it, please feel free to email me laurel.parr3@gmail.com.
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