Congratulations, you have the presigious job of reporting on current events in science - breakthroughs that are happening today in the scientific community. Follow the steps below to finish your assignment and meet your deadline.
- Research scientific articles in current newspapers or magazines that interest you. Listed below you will find websites that will help with your research.
- Write two articles that inform your readers about the current events you found most fascinating. Use Microsoft Word to type up your articles. You should include the following information:
- date and location of current event
- facts about current event
- importance of current event
- how current event relates to physics or chemistry
- one picture to illustrate current event (remember to site the website where you found the picture)
- As you research and type your article, make sure to save it and any pictures used in a separate folder. Create a new folder on your computer called "Newspaper Project" with your initials after it. Save all Word documents and pictures to the folder for easy transfer of files.
- Submit the articles to your editor. If your editor finds any grammatical or spelling errors, make corrections and submit a final copy of both articles by Friday, June 10.
