Your Task: Please visit the class site and view the full explanation for the activity under the “Literacy” tab. Click on the Google Slide for Reading.
Use this doc to answer the following questions for THREE texts of your choice from https://www.kidsdiscover.com/quick-reads/
You must answer in full and complete sentences!
Text 1:
Title of article: Loving the Lakes in Croatia’s Plitvice National Park
Date it was published: April 22, 2015
Link to article: https://www.kidsdiscover.com/quick-reads/loving-the-lakes-in-croatias-plitvice-national-park/
Who is the article about? Plitvice Lakes National Park
Where does it take place? The Adriatic Sea just east of Italy / Croatia’s
Summarise the article in 2-3 full sentences.
Plitvice lakes is a National park in the Adriatic sea just east of Italy where Croatia and Plitvice lakes is. Plitvice lakes is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Croatia’s.
Text 2:
Title of article: Sybil Ludington, the Teen Patriot Who Outrode Paul Revere
Date it was published: April 8, 2015
Link to article: https://www.kidsdiscover.com/quick-reads/sybil-ludington-teen-patriot-outrode-paul-revere/
Who is the article about? Sybil Ludington
Where does it take place? in April 1777
Summarise the article in 2-3 full sentences.
Sybil Ludington was a 16-year-old girl when she rode 40 miles on a horseback in one night to warn her father’s troops about an attack that was coming.
Text 3:
Title of article: Istanbul Teen Creates Bioplastic From Bananas
Date it was published: May 13, 2015
Link to article: https://www.kidsdiscover.com/quick-reads/istanbul-teen-creates-bioplastic-from-bananas/
Who is the article about? Elif Bilgin, At age 16,
Where does it take place? Istanbul
Summarise the article in 2-3 full sentences.
Elif Bilgin does a project that involves Creating Bioplastic From Bananas,
It took her about 10 tries over the course of two years, to come up with a way to make a banana-peel plastic that is sturdy and stable enough to be used in such products as artificial limbs and cable insulation.
Finished?
Please tell me in a paragraph which article you liked best and why!
I liked Loving the Lakes in Croatia’s Plitvice National Park
Why?
I liked it because being me I have no idea what happens outside of my house and seeing this made me realise that there are beautiful places to see.
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