Letters to the editor - Read these today
Today you task is to familiarize yourself with what letters to the editor are and how they are written. Mr. Smith has found three interesting letters to the editor dealing with issues facing our country. Please follow the steps in order:
- Click on one of the three buttons below
- At the top of the letter, it will ave a link to the original article, click on the link and read the original opinion piece
- Then go back and read the letter to the editor
- Once you have read all three, go to your notes and with your table create a bullet point list of features of letters-to-the-editor. Split your bullet points into two columns. On one side, put "Essential Features." On the other side, put "Non-Essential Features." As you identify features place them in which ever column your group decides is appropriate.
- At the end of class we will compare our features and the columns we placed them in.