Week+of+January+27-31

=Monday & Tuesday 1/27-1/28 (2 day assignment)=
 * ==RL check tomorrow==
 * === Read and view the attached resources. (You may also read or view additional resources.) ===
 * === **Take notes as you read.** ===

Topic: Do you think athlete's safety has been unnecessarily put at risk by holding the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia?
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 * =Take a position on the argument topic. Write a paragraph (or two) to support your position. Be sure to use the components of "TRIC" and cite sources of facts, quotes, and statistics, etc. to back up your writing. We will use your work for a class discussion on Wednesday.=
 * 1) === Washington Post // "Everything you Need to Know about Sochi" // video link ===
 * 2) [[file:Sochi Olympics NBCNews.pdf]]
 * 3) [[file:Olympic Fears Rattle Athletes and Families - NYTimes.pdf]]
 * 4) [[file:FBI efforts to assist Sochi Olympics limited by Russians.docx]]

**Wednesday 1/29** **Thursday 1/30** = Friday 1/31 =
 * **RL**
 * **RL**
 * =RL=