Part One: You will find (below in part two) links to five short articles. Please choose three out of the five articles to read. As you finish each of the three, please respond (in writing on a Google document or make a recording of yourself) to the following prompts:

1. Why did you select this article?
2. Write a summary of the article.
3. Do you think the article is interesting and important to think about? Why or why not?
4. Does the article tackle an important issue to consider?

Part Two: Articles / Jigsaw Activity:

1. You Now Have A Shorter Attention Span Than A Goldfish 
2. Ants, Seaweed, Chocolate Beer And (Maybe) Less Meat: The Future of Food
3. Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Plastic “Island”
4. Pest Control Straight Out of Sci-Fi
5. Global Challenges for Humanity