Analyze Point-of-View homework analysis paper

Analyze Point-of-View
 
Guiding Question: Is content the same throughout the nation?
Meaningful Task: Evaluate the extent of the differences in US history textbooks from Texas and California.
 
Examine the New York Times Interactive article:
Two States. Eight Textbooks. Two American Stories.
And then respond to the guided reading questions on this document through Google Classroom:
 
Guided Reading questions:
Compare and Contrast:
1. Create a list of five topics that both of the texts address.
a.
 
b.
 
c.
 
d.
 
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2. Select three specific topics and provide a comparison. How are the texts similar/different in the information they present? Possible analysis may include: use of primary source documents, visuals, word choice, rhetoric, amount of coverage, and other analytical categories are also acceptable.
a.
TOPIC 1:
Similarities in Information Presented
Differences in Information Presented
 
 
b.
TOPIC 2:
Similarities in Information Presented
Differences in Information Presented
 
 
c.
TOPIC 3:
Similarities in Information Presented
Differences in Information Presented
 
 
Short Answer:
3. Prompt: Evaluate the extent of regional differences in current US history textbooks.
THESIS PRACTICE: The extent of regional differences between current US history textbooks is: … immense
… moderate
… slight
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