Scavenger hunts are a terrific way to engage students with newspapers.
A scavenger hunt is an activity where students are assigned a list of things to find in the newspaper.
- The hunt requires the use of skimming and scanning skills.
- The level of difficulty is easily adjusted.
- Scavenger hunts can involve reading for information or just a quick tour through the newspaper to find what is easily observed.
- Hunts work well as whole-group activities or for individualized instruction.
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