Lisa Meyer
GRADE LEVEL: | SHS all |
SKILLS: | reading, writing, speaking |
TIME: | one class |
MATERIALS: | Worksheets, 9 old English Newspapers |
OBJECTIVES: | To learn how to read an English newspaper and find information, to interact in groups in English, to learn about some current events |
PROCEDURE:
NOTES:
This can be adapted to suit all levels. To increase the level of difficulty, ask students to give summaries of news articles, instead of just finding headlines, page numbers etc.
My school has the ‘Daily Yomiuri’ delivered daily, so check with your library before buying your own.
WORKSHEETS and HANDOUTS:
The worksheet for this lesson is here:
http://teachingactivities.pbwiki.com/f/newspaperresearch_lmeyer.doc