Editorial Cartoons: Narrowing the Topics
Step One: Find an editorial article that you
agree with and it not already on a topic listed below...
steroids
Iran
economy
obesity
court system
President Bush
death penalty
Remember to use a reputable news sources.
Here are some links to try...
San Diego Union Tribune
Step Two: Read your article and answer the
following three questions on the back...
1. What is the topic of the article?
2. What is the opinion or position of the author?
3. What is one symbol you could use to portray this opinion in a cartoon
version?
BONUS: Now see if you can find an editorial cartoon that shares the same
opinion on this topic! (Remember how we read the whales and navy sonar
article and looked at a cartoon on the same issue?) Show what you find to
your teacher!!
Try one of the following cartoonists..
Daryl Cagle