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americangovernmentdiscussion.docxModule 3 Current Events Discussion
Overview
Government touches all our lives daily. The Current News Event discussion will allow you to locate current news events that are directly related to the concepts in Module 3 and share them with the class.
Outcome 5
Instructions
· Choose a term or concept from the chapter readings for Module 3. Put the term/concept in the subject heading of your discussion. In the body of your discussion posting, provide the following information:
· List and briefly define the term in your own words and explain why you think this term is important (100-150 words). Include the page number in the eBook where the term is found.
· Provide a working URL link, on a credible news or information site, to one current news event (within the last 6 months). Events should relate to the term and to the United States Government.
· Provide a paragraph explanation (150-200 words) of the relevancy of the selected news link to the concept/term.
· You should respond substantively (at least 150 words each) to at least two other peers' current news event postings throughout the discussion period. Try to further the conversation by asking a question or offering a link to another article that illustrates the term.
· NOTE: Once a student has posted a term and article link, that term and article cannot be used again.
See example of Current Events Discussion here.
See the Schedule and Course Rubrics pages in the Syllabus Module for due dates and grading information.
Reading and referencing for this board found here: https://media.ccconline.org/ccco/2018Master/POS111/POS111_M3_Exploration/index.html
https://media.ccconline.org/ccco/2018Master/POS111/american-government-18.pdf#page=412
Module 3 Current Events Discussion
Overview
Government touches all our lives daily. The Current News Event discussion will allow you to locate
current new
s events that are directly related to the concepts in Module 3 and share them with the class.
Outcome 5
Instructions
·
Choose a term or concept from the chapter readings for Module 3. Put the term/concept in the
subject heading of your discussion. In the bod
y of your discussion posting, provide the following
information:
o
List and briefly define the term in your own words and explain why you think this term is
important (100
-
150 words). Include the page number in the eBook where the term is
found.
o
Provide a wo
rking URL link, on a credible news or information site, to one current news
event (within the last 6 months). Events should relate to the term and to the United
States Government.
o
Provide a
paragraph explanation (150
-
200 words) of the relevancy of the sele
cted news
link to the concept/term.
o
You should respond substantively (at least 150 words each) to at least two other peers'
current news event postings throughout the discussion period. Try to further the
conversation by asking a question or offering a lin
k to another article that illustrates the
term.
·
NOTE:
Once a student has posted a term and article link, that term and article cannot be used
again.
See example of Current Events Discussion here
.
See the
Schedule
and
Course Rubrics
pages in the
Syllabus
Module for due dates and grading
information.
Reading and referencing for this board found here
:
https://media.ccconline.org/ccco/2018Master/POS111/POS111_M3_Exploration/index.html
https://media.ccconline.org/ccco/2018Master/POS111/POS111_M1_Exploration/POS111%20M1%20Ex
p
loration.pdf
https://media.ccconline.org/ccco/2018Master/POS111/american
-
government
-
18.pdf#page=412
Module 3 Current Events Discussion
Overview
Government touches all our lives daily. The Current News Event discussion will allow you to locate
current news events that are directly related to the concepts in Module 3 and share them with the class.
Outcome 5
Instructions
Choose a term or concept from the chapter readings for Module 3. Put the term/concept in the
subject heading of your discussion. In the body of your discussion posting, provide the following
information:
o List and briefly define the term in your own words and explain why you think this term is
important (100-150 words). Include the page number in the eBook where the term is
found.
o Provide a working URL link, on a credible news or information site, to one current news
event (within the last 6 months). Events should relate to the term and to the United
States Government.
o Provide a paragraph explanation (150-200 words) of the relevancy of the selected news
link to the concept/term.
o You should respond substantively (at least 150 words each) to at least two other peers'
current news event postings throughout the discussion period. Try to further the
conversation by asking a question or offering a link to another article that illustrates the
term.
NOTE: Once a student has posted a term and article link, that term and article cannot be used
again.
See example of Current Events Discussion here.
See the Schedule and Course Rubrics pages in the Syllabus Module for due dates and grading
information.
Reading and referencing for this board found here:
https://media.ccconline.org/ccco/2018Master/POS111/POS111_M3_Exploration/index.html
https://media.ccconline.org/ccco/2018Master/POS111/POS111_M1_Exploration/POS111%20M1%20Ex
ploration.pdf
https://media.ccconline.org/ccco/2018Master/POS111/american-government-18.pdf#page=412
