For this project, select a news article with a geographic theme. As you read the article, think about the organization of the article:
https://www.google.com/search?q=latest+volcanic+eruption+in+hawaii&oq=latest+volcanic+eruption+in+hawaii&aqs=chrome..69i57.11508j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
Hawaiian volcanoes always make interesting news stories.
Turn on your imagination then!
Use www.google.com to look up these topics:
tsunami
earthquakes in the US
monsoons in India and Bangladesh
etc.
Impact of Fracking.
anyone else no offense but I used that for my last years research
Here's some ideas:
-Global warming
-Melting ice
-Rising sea levels
-Supernatural events
-Oil spills
To select a news article with a geographic theme, you can follow these steps:
1. Start by visiting a news website or using a news aggregator app that allows you to search for articles.
2. Enter keywords related to geography, such as "geography," "location," "maps," or any specific geographic location or topic you are interested in (e.g., "climate change," "urban planning," "natural disasters").
3. Filter the search results to display articles from a specific time period if necessary (e.g., the current month).
4. Skim through the headlines or article summaries to find one that catches your attention as relevant to your project and has a geographic angle.
5. Once you have selected an article, click on it to open and read the full text.
As you read the article, pay attention to the organization or structure of the article. Consider the following aspects:
1. Introduction: Look for an introductory paragraph that sets the context and briefly explains the main topic or event.
2. Body: Identify the main sections or paragraphs that provide in-depth information, analysis, or arguments related to the geographic theme. Note any subheadings that divide the article into different sections.
3. Supporting evidence: Look for specific examples, data, or quotes that support the claims or arguments presented in the article.
4. Conclusion: Check for a concluding paragraph that summarizes the key points or restates the main message of the article.
5. Overall flow: Consider how the article flows from one section to another. Observe if the organization follows a chronological, spatial, cause-effect, or other logical pattern.
Analyzing the organization of the article will help you understand how the author presents information and constructs their narrative. This understanding can be valuable when examining the geographic theme, the perspectives presented, and the overall impact of the article for your project.