No Current Event Today!
Types of Newspaper Articles:
National News: Focuses on facts about events in the nation
In our case, this will be England.
International News: Focuses on facts about events around the world.
In our case, this will be about countries that are part of the British Empire.
Feature Article: Focuses on human interest events/people and are slightly less formal, for example, a profile of a person who works in the community, a movie review or a piece on a local art show and gallery owner.
Editorial: Articles that contain the writer's opinion, often explicitly meant to be persuasive.
Possible Locations to Research (not a complete list):
South Africa
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Malaysia
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Singapore
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Ireland
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Somalia
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Egypt (occupied)
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Gambia
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Gold Coast
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Rhodesia
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Sierra Leone
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Sudan
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Uganda
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Canada
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13 British Colonies
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Caribbean Islands
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Honduras
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Cuba
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India
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Burma
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Indonesia
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Pacific Islands
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Hong Kong
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Kuwait
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British East Africa (Kenya)
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6 Cultural Traits
1. Economic (resources, scarcity, production, distribution, types of economy, technology, division of labor, transportation)
2. Social (family life, customs, class, roles, education)
3. Belief (religion, philosophy, myth, ritual)
4. Political (citizenship, leadership, institutions)
5. Aesthetic (art, music, dance, literature, food, fashion)
6. Communication (language, symbols, body language)
Journal Notes Check! (2 days)
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