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Project: 2nd, 3rd, and 7th periods

Choose an act of colonial rebellion - the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party - about which to write an editorial. Decide from which perspective you want to write - Patriot or British. Write a rough draft. Your final copy should include:
  • the name of the newspaper in which the editorial appears
  • a headline
  • a picture
  • a brief introduction that summarizes the who, what, where, when, and why of the event.
  • a section that clearly supports or criticizes the actions of the people involved in the event and explains what should be done as a result of the action
  • a section that briefly present the opposig point of view and then tells why that point of view is wrong.
  • a conclusion emphasizing why your point of view is right.

Due Thursday, October 22


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