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Lesson 7: W5-H: Summary of news article<\/h1>\r\nThe newspaper article you are tasked with analyzing draws many parallels with the stories of Mencie and Dee. Both are migrant women of colour working low-paying jobs despite being labelled \"essential\" during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dee, in particular, is vocal in raising awareness of migrant workers' overrepresentation in sectors of the economy that were particularly hit hard by Covid-19. An example of such a sector is the meatpacking industry. In Alberta, at the Cargill's High River Plant large numbers of workers contracted Covid-19, often in what appears to be unsafe working conditions. The attached article is a great read that provides a detailed investigation into this specific situation.\r\n

Immigrant workers at Alberta meat plants vulnerable to dangerous conditions, research finds<\/a><\/h2>\r\nThe acronym W5-H stands for: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How. When reading a nonfiction text, it is essential to retain key facts. By breaking down textual information into 5 main parts, the reader is better equipped to understand the messaging and big ideas. In groups of 2 to 3, complete the following table.\r\n

Filipinos across Canada respond to pandemic<\/a><\/h2>\r\n \r\n
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Who<\/strong>\r\n\r\nWho is the subject of the article?\r\n\r\nWho is involved? Does the title offer a clue?\r\n\r\n <\/td>\r\nWhat<\/strong>\r\n\r\nWhat happened?\r\n\r\nWhat are the issues\/main ideas\u00a0in this article?\r\n\r\nDoes the title offer a clue?<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
When<\/strong>\r\n\r\nWhen did the event take place?\r\n\r\nIs the timeframe linked to the beginning or middle of the pandemic?\r\n\r\nIs the event ongoing?<\/td>\r\nWhere<\/strong>\r\n\r\nWhere do the events take place?\r\n\r\nCan you provide specific locations?<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Why<\/strong>\r\n\r\nWhy did the events happen?\r\n\r\nWhat were the causes of what happened?<\/td>\r\nHow<\/strong>\r\n\r\nHow did it take place?\r\n\r\nAre there opinions expressed in the story?\r\n\r\nHow are these stories important?<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n \r\n\r\nWhat would you do to alter the migrant worker experience in Canada? What changes would you make to the meatpacking industry or other high-risk job settings? You may want to consider paid sick leave, free covid-19 testing, and access to increased job security.","rendered":"

Lesson 7: W5-H: Summary of news article<\/h1>\n

The newspaper article you are tasked with analyzing draws many parallels with the stories of Mencie and Dee. Both are migrant women of colour working low-paying jobs despite being labelled “essential” during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dee, in particular, is vocal in raising awareness of migrant workers’ overrepresentation in sectors of the economy that were particularly hit hard by Covid-19. An example of such a sector is the meatpacking industry. In Alberta, at the Cargill’s High River Plant large numbers of workers contracted Covid-19, often in what appears to be unsafe working conditions. The attached article is a great read that provides a detailed investigation into this specific situation.<\/p>\n

Immigrant workers at Alberta meat plants vulnerable to dangerous conditions, research finds<\/a><\/h2>\n

The acronym W5-H stands for: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How. When reading a nonfiction text, it is essential to retain key facts. By breaking down textual information into 5 main parts, the reader is better equipped to understand the messaging and big ideas. In groups of 2 to 3, complete the following table.<\/p>\n

Filipinos across Canada respond to pandemic<\/a><\/h2>\n

 <\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n
Who<\/strong><\/p>\n

Who is the subject of the article?<\/p>\n

Who is involved? Does the title offer a clue?<\/p>\n

 <\/td>\n

What<\/strong><\/p>\n

What happened?<\/p>\n

What are the issues\/main ideas\u00a0in this article?<\/p>\n

Does the title offer a clue?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

When<\/strong><\/p>\n

When did the event take place?<\/p>\n

Is the timeframe linked to the beginning or middle of the pandemic?<\/p>\n

Is the event ongoing?<\/td>\n

Where<\/strong><\/p>\n

Where do the events take place?<\/p>\n

Can you provide specific locations?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Why<\/strong><\/p>\n

Why did the events happen?<\/p>\n

What were the causes of what happened?<\/td>\n

How<\/strong><\/p>\n

How did it take place?<\/p>\n

Are there opinions expressed in the story?<\/p>\n

How are these stories important?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

What would you do to alter the migrant worker experience in Canada? What changes would you make to the meatpacking industry or other high-risk job settings? You may want to consider paid sick leave, free covid-19 testing, and access to increased job security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":178,"menu_order":7,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-99","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":61,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/99","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/178"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/99\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":211,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/99\/revisions\/211"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/61"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/99\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/migrantlives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}