Example sources for one interpretation of the current event:
1) Fox News
2) Wall Street Journal
3) The Drudge Report
4) New York Post
5) WorldNetDaily
6) Newsmax
7) The Washington Times
8) National Review
2) Wall Street Journal
3) The Drudge Report
4) New York Post
5) WorldNetDaily
6) Newsmax
7) The Washington Times
8) National Review
Other sources for another interpretation of the event:
After you have found your event from two different sources, write a 1-3 sentence summary for the event from both sources. Then print and circle all description/adjective words, statistics and words that bring about emotions. Did you notice any difference in the information provided about the event? Do you feel more inclined to beleive one story over the other and why?
Class Activity:
Maine Explosion and Yellow Journalism
Film Clip Spanish American War
HW: Next Reading and Quiz.
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