Welcome to Ms. Ellis's 8th Grade Social Studies Current Events Wiki

Requirements:
Person posting the current event:

• The current event you choose must be found online so that students can access it through the wiki.
• You must summarize your article.
• You must state how it relates to what we are studying in class.
• You must post three discussion topics after your article.

People responding to the current event:

• You must read all the summaries and how they relate to our class.
• Choose the current event you want to reply to and read the full article.
• Add a comment at the bottom of the page.
• You must respond to all three questions.
• Make sure you spellcheck and proofread before you submit.
• Please make sure you type your first name after you response so that you can get full credit.

Let's Get Started!! Click on your period number to see your classmates current events.

• Period 5

Some reminders about using our wiki:

• This is for classroom purposes only
• You must post your name after you add anything to our wiki
• All revision to the wiki are able to be viewed by the teacher
• You can access this anywhere you have internet access