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Main ideas and thesis sentences are really two sides of the same coin. Writers create thesis sentences. Readers pick out the main idea from what they read, which is usually the thesis sentence of the writer. 

• Locate one additional article related to one of this week’s case study topics, other than the one you used in your Discussion 
• Determine the main idea of the article
• Complete the Source Quality Rating Document found in the Week 1 resources.
• Craft a thesis sentence and topic outline that could be written in response to the article
• Be sure to provide attribution, using APA formatting, for any sources used
• Create one document that includes:
• The outline you created
• Your completed Source Quality Rating document

• This page contains the Learning Resources for this week. Be sure to scroll down the page to see all of this week's assigned Learning Resources.

  Required Resources

  Readings

  • Chicago Tribune. (n.d.-c). In the news: Social media. Retrieved February 9, 2015, from http://articles.chicagotribune.com/keyword/social-media 
    
    Choose one article from the suite of readings supporting “Case Study 2: Social Media and Privacy.”
  • ScienceDaily. (2015). Ethics news. Retrieved February 9, 2015, from http://www.sciencedaily.com/news/science_society/ethics/ 
    
    Choose one article from the suite of readings supporting “Case Study 1: Ethics.”