Newspaper+Review+2

** Home Learning Lesson 3 ** || IHC || [5 mins] || **__ How to review newspaper article? __** __ Overview __ When review of an article, you will need to summarize, evaluate, and offer critical comment on the ideas and information that the author(s) presents in the article.
 * ** Hwa Chong Institution **
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 * ** Class : ** || Sec 3: SMTP1: SMTP3; O2 ||
 * ** Topic : ** || Newspaper Article Review 2 ||
 * ** Objective : ** || At the end of the lesson, students should be able to write a critical review of a newspaper article and participate in a online discussion based on the article reviewed. ||
 * ** Resources : ** || Laptop, newspaper article, rubrics and online discussion ||
 * ** Introduction : **

__ Reading the Article __ Allow enough time to understand it. Read the article without taking notes to gain an overall idea of its main idea.

__ Read the article again __ analytically and make notes of main ideas and main topic. Highlight important ideas and make brief notes. || [25mins] || Read the newspaper: Take a look at Singapore  Use the following Guidelines to write an analytical Review of the article
 * ** Content **
 * Development **

__ Introduction __ __ Body (Analysis) __ __ Conclusion __ || [10mins] || Go to [|discussion]  on this topic to post you view. ||
 * Give the title of the article and name of the author(s) and provide a full citation of the article. Identify the writer by profession or importance.
 * Identify the purpose of the article.
 * Tell what the article is and explain why it is interesting and important. Give your overall impression.
 * It is important that the introductory paragraph include a statement which identifies the main points you will be discussing in the body (analysis) of the review.
 * Write an analytical summary of the arguments, or conclusions of the article / study.
 * Discuss the strengths and usefulness of the article / study.
 * Discuss the weaknesses, limitations, or problems of the article / study.
 * Discuss what you learned from the article and if you recommend it to others.
 * Support your analysis with quotations and/or specific examples throughout.
 * Summarize the previous discussion.
 * Make a final judgement on the value of the article.
 * State what you learned from the article.
 * Comment on the future or implications of the article.
 * ** Online Discussion **
 * Submission for ACE || OPTIONAL - Student can hand in a review based on THIS article. (max 2 ace points) ||