ELA Writing Calendar

1.04.2013

Blogging

1. Watch Common Craft- Blogs
2. Discuss video and the purpose of Blogs

Activity:

  • Using the following sites (or others) find and read a news article

Syracuse.com
New York Times
MSN
CNN

When you're done reading the article you selected, using the form below, write a blog post that:
  • has a creative title
  • cites the original title, source and author of the article
  •  summarizes your article and explains why you though it was news worthy