Every week you will be completing a new journal. This insures that you are watching the news or reading the news.
Being an aware person in the news cycle can sometimes be a downer but it also makes you into a more empathetic and powerful citizen. Being knowledgeable is being powerful.
Below is the attached news journal. You will also have these linked on the website calendar and the Google Classroom.
Here are some great sites for news:
Mostly unbiased news:
www.wikinews.org
www.alternet.org
www.pbs.org
www.bbc.uk
www.reuters.com
Left-Biased
www.cnn.com
www.huffingtonpost.com
www.time.com
www.npr.org
www.msnbc.com
Right-Biased
www.foxnews.com
www.breitbart.com
www.theblaze.com
www.rushlimbaugh.com
PODCASTS:
NPR Politics Podcast
Political Gabfest
Decode DC
Candidate Confessional
The Axe Files