Article of the Week Entire Year Set Including 56 Articles
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This Article of Week Bundle has everything you need to implement the Article of the Week assignment for the entire school year! With 51 engaging articles to choose from, your students will make reading and writing a part of their routine for the whole year.
The following items are included in this zip file:
- 51 high-interest articles with paired graphic organizers including central idea box, power vocabulary words, and possible response questions
- Introductory PowerPoint
- AOW Assignment Anchor Chart
- Close Reading PowerPoint
- Reflection Sample
- 2 Rubric Options
- Writing Reference Sheets (Reflection Paragraph Stems, Other Ways to Say, Transition List, KWL, Using Direct Quotes)
Article Titles (Engaging for teenagers):
1. We call BS," Emma Gonzalez's Speech to Gun Advocates
2. Study Tips: Top 10 Skills for High-School Students
3. LeBron James has One More Career-defining Moment in Ohio—Opening a Public School
4. "Fortnite" Shoots up Most-Wanted Video Game List for Kids
5. Kendrick Lamar Makes History with his Pulitzer Prize for Music Win
6. If Enslaved Americans Weren’t Mentally Strong, There Wouldn’t Even be a Kanye West
7. Cardi B Doesn’t Owe You Anything. Remember: Cardi’s success is not ours.
8. Study Shows Graduation Gap for Black Male College Athletes
9. New York City to Ban Discrimination Based on Hair
10. Rap and Women Take Center Stage at Grammy Awards
11. Dangerous Stereotypes Stalk Black College Athletes
12. Is Serena Williams Right? A Linguist on the Extra Challenges Women Face in Moments of Anger
13. America Is Losing the Real Meaning of Black History Month
14. #ImWithKap: How Colin Kaepernick Dominated Super Bowl Conversations Without Taking the Field
15. I’ve Talked with Teenage Boys About Sexual Assault for 20 Years. This Is What They Still Don’t Know
16. The History Behind Black History Month
17. Bernice King Believes It’s ‘Critical’ To Heed Martin Luther King’s Lessons Today
18. Who is Cyntoia Brown? Celebrities Rally Behind Teen Sentenced to Life in Prison
19. Rihanna: Growing up in Barbados, School was a Grind. But I was Lucky
20. What #MeToo Means to Teenagers
21. 6 Mistakes Athletes Should Avoid During the Recruiting Process
22. The Teenage Brain
23. College Athletes Getting Paid? Here Are Some Pros and Cons
24. Is it OK for a white kid to dress up as Moana for Halloween? And other cultural appropriation questions
25. Teen's Campaign to Promote Black Female Book Characters Goes Global
26. The Hate U Give" Sheds Light on Issues of Race and Police Violence
27. Where are the Teachers of Color?
28. Colin Kaepernick's New "Just Do It" Nike Ad Pressures NFL to Take a Stand
29. Paradise Lost: California Town of 30,000 Destroyed by Fast-Moving Wildfire
30. After Bitter Confirmation Process, Kavanaugh is Supreme Court Justice
31. 10 Things Colleges Seek from High School Applicants
32. LeBron James Passes Michael Jordan for 4th in Career Scoring
33. The New Rules of Communicating in the Digital Era
34. Here’s How to Get Over a Breakup
35. Adults who Went Undercover at a High School Found 7 Things People Don't Realize About Life for Teenagers Today
36. Rapper 21 Savage Arrested for Living in U.S. With Expired Visa
37. Handling Life as a High School Student-Athlete
38. More U.S. Racial, Economic Inequality Today than 50 Years Ago, Study Says
39. Definition of Systemic Racism in Sociology
40. It’s Now or Never,’ Texted Teen Charged in Boyfriend’s Suicide
41. Re-reading is Inefficient (And Other Facts About Studying)
42. Opinion: College Admissions Scandal Reopens Old Wounds
43. "Black Panther" Redefines and Expands the Narrative of Superheroes
44. Helmets Aren’t Enough: Majority of NFL Players Suffer from Brain Disease
45. Researchers Find Evidence to Prove that “YOLO” can make us Happier
46. 6 Tips for Being More Socially Intelligent
47. Chance the Rapper’s Call to Action: $1 Million Check for Chicago Schools
48. Two Opinion Pieces on Gun Control
49. Should Teachers Be Armed with Guns?
50. “A Homemade Education” excerpt from The Autobiography of Malcolm X
51. Nipsey Hussle’s Dreams Were Bigger than Hip-hop
52. Words of the Millenium
53. Tips for Students Who are New to Virtual Learning
54. Netflix Made them Reality Stars; Now Team From "Cheer" Wonders What’s Next
55. Play it Safe: What to Know about Coronavirus
56. Tiger at New York City's Bronx Zoo has Coronavirus
57. What it's like to be Asian During the Coronavirus Pandemic
58. Human Connection Bolsters Immune System; That's Why it's Important to be Kind