Opinions Writing Preview Activity

A6:

Immigration Laws Getting Out of Hand:

1. there is no one listed

2. immigration laws getting out of hand

3. Their stance on the topic is that they do not agree. "Because of these random ICE raids, immigrants live in fear of deportation."

4. yes they touch on both sides.

5. They were wishy washy on some topics within the one major topic but for the majority that stuck with their opinion.

6. There are no quotes in the story.

7. second

Betsy DeVos unfit to serve as US Secretary of Education

1. Reagan Wallace

2. US secretary of education

3. They do not think that DeVos is fit to serve

4. No there is only one side which is negative "but is simply unqualified for a role in the U.S. Education Department,"says Reagan Wallace.

5. They were not wishy washy on their opinion

6. There are no quotes

7. first



A7

Our Great Tree is worth saving

1. Ian Miller

2. Saving a tree

3. He thinks it is worth the price to save the tree. "In my opinion, it's absolutely worth the price to save it,"says Ian Miller.

4. yes they did touch on what it would be like for the tree to be gone

5.  They were not wishy washy with their opinion and they thought that it is important to save it at all times.

6. There are no quotes

7. 1st

Going above the norm for college

1. Jake Brien

2. college

3.  He talks about the importance of going into college no matter the costs. "By going to college, students gain important life lessons," says Jake Brien.

4. Yes they do touch on both sides of going to ACC and university as well as cost.

5. They were not wishy washy with their topic they supported is completely.

6. There are no quotes in the story.

7. 2nd

Importance of physics class

1. Abby Ong

2. Physics

3. They believe it is necessary to take.

4. They talk about not having to take it unless you are under a certain endorsement.

5. They were not wishy wash and they believe that it is important to take physics.

6. There is no quotes.

7. 1st



A. I think the difference between a hard news story and a opinions piece is that for hard news  it is more serious, for an opinions piece it is shorter and controversial, and a hard news story is very factual and not as controversial.

B. I think that there are not very many photos on this page because everything that needs to be said is in the writing and it is not about a specific person in general.

C. I think three topics to write an opinions piece about would be the importance of sports, the importance of dress code, and the importance of picking up trash and keeping bowie clean.