SCIENCE IN THE NEWS
ARTICLE ANALYSIS ASSIGNMENT
Requirements:
Follow this schedule
Articles are due the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month (unless noted).
You have 2 weeks to find an article to use, read often to find what you need. I will record each of your articles and keep all papers. Grades will be posted on Fast Direct as well as in the science room.
Articles must be current-no older than 2 years.
Articles will not be accepted late and your grade will be an F.
You may use magazines, newspapers or links posted in the news section of the web page: www.middleschoolscience.com/news. htm.
Attach the original article or a copy of the article.
Use only the format given to you.
ARTICLE ANALYSIS ASSIGNMENT SCHEDULE
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Article Number |
Topics |
Due Date |
Grade |
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1 |
Archeology-any area |
9/19 |
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2 |
Your Choice |
10/03 |
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3 |
Scientists, Researchers, Inventions |
10/17 |
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4 |
Weather, Atmosphere |
11/7 |
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5 |
Technology |
11/19 |
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6 |
Space, Stars, Planets, Research |
12/03 |
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7 |
Plants, Food, Medicine |
12/17 |
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8 |
Health, Disease, Medicine, Research |
1/7 |
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9 |
Chemistry, Chemicals, Medicine, Pesticides |
1/21 |
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10 |
Paleontology, Fossils |
2/04 |
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11 |
Computers, Internet, Software, Games, etc. |
2/18 |
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12 |
Animals, Food, Research |
3/04 |
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13 |
Marine Science, Ocean Life |
3/18 |
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14 |
Geology, Earth Sciences |
4/01 |
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15 |
Your Choice |
4/29 |
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