fast food.ew? the not-so awesome food of america!
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FOOD….EW
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T H E NO T - S O A
W E S O M E FO O D O
F AM E R I C
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CULTURAL COMMENTARYToday we begin a new module revolving
around food, responsibility, and social injustice—fun stuff.
We will being by taking a look at a few articles online and doing a little preliminary research.
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INITIAL RESEARCHPair up.Each group must have at least one working cell phone with wi-fi/web connection.You will go to each of the links and do the following:• Title of article – self-explanatory • Main idea of article (summarize first and last
paragraphs)•Who is it, What did they write, and What were the texts about.
• Write two details found in the article and cite them• Example: According to Eric Schosser, "blah blah blah."
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ARTICLESUpton Sinclairhttp://www.biography.com/people/upton-sinclair-
9484897#synopsisThe Junglehttp://www.shmoop.com/the-jungle/Eric Schlosserhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_SchlosserFast Food Nation:http://thebestnotes.com/booknotes/Fast_Food_Nation/
Fast_Food_Nation03.html
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST ARTICLESCreating Venn Diagrams• One comparing the authors• Upton Sinclair vs. Eric Schlosser• Use the 1st and 3rd articles (biographies)
• One comparing the articles• “The Jungle” vs. “Fast Food Nation”• Use the 2nd and 4th articles (article synopsis)
1 set of Venn Diagrams per pairing.2 pieces of information for similarities (middle)3 pieces of information for each difference (sides)
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