NPR/TED Talk

Choose a topic and  select a podcast from NPR or a Ted Talk that relates.

Then find a news article about the same topic and write a compare/contrast essay.

Links

• NPR Podcasts

• Ted Talks

 Apps

• TED App (Apple)

• TED App (Android)

Example:

Washington Post: Majority of U.S. public school students are in poverty

Kandice Sumner: How America's public schools keep kids in poverty

Links:

• Compare/Contrast Writing 

• Sample Essay (Ted vs CNN)