Description
This informative title describes the details of three real case studies of investigative journalism about the environment. Stories include journalists following a trail of electronic waste to Africa, chemical pollution by a company affecting people's health, and unfair use of water resources. Readers will gain an understanding of the research process, the ethical standards journalists must follow, and the perseverance required to confirm a story and affect change. Teacher's guide available.
Title Metadata
Author: |
Dakers, Diane |
Publisher: |
Crabtree Classics |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2018 |
Number of Pages: |
48 |
Dewey: |
70.449 |
Dewey Range: |
000s |
Binding Type: |
Hardcover |
Interest Age: |
12 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade Plus |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
7.7 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
2 |
Lexile Level: |
1060 |
Lexile Range: |
Fluent Reader (1000 - 1299) |