Reading
5th Grade

Political Cartoons

Cartoon Page at http://cagle.slate.msn.com/politicalcartoons/
Steps:
With Mrs. Wray
1. Click on this link to get the current web page of political cartoons.
2. Find the current cartoon by the author you want. (scroll down)
-----------Larry Wright and Jeff Parker are on the first page
3. Find the drop down box that has a date in it next to the author you want..
4. Click on the drop down box and slide down to select 4/16/03.
5. Then click on get image.
6. Use the questions on this sheet to discuss cartoon.

In Computer Lab
1. Choose your own cartoon at the political cartoon site.
2. Hand written answers: use the sheet you were given or go to the Cartoon Analysis sheet from website of Cagle and print it. (links below)
....Online submission to your teacher: use Mr. Garren's online form to fill out and send to your teacher. (links below)
From the Political Cartoon Site of Cagle
Cartoon Analysis Sheet
Editorial Tic Tac Toe
Scavenger Hunt

From Mr. Garren
Cartoon Analysis Sheet
Editorial Tic Tac Toe
Scavenger Hunt