Project Plans

Timeline, plan, and project resources below. Bon appétit.

Fake News and Satire

Goal: Write a compare and contrast essay on the concepts Fake News and Satire.

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Satire – then and now

Read the Masterclass article on Satire + A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift + an article from The Union.

  • Write a comparative paragraph on pre-internet satire vs post-internet satire.

  • Create a short satirical article or video

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Fake news – A general news selection

Pause for contemplation and reading and listening tests

Fake news and Satire – Compare and Contrast

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Week 7

Finalise your document with sources

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Sports break

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Writing session 1 in exam.net

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Writing session 2 in exam.net