Current Events Report

This will not start until October 9, 2009
Different children are responsible for bringing in a CURRENT EVENTS REPORT by the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Friday of every month.

Please choose an article from the newspaper, read it with a family member and then answer the questions below on loose leaf paper.  Be prepared to share your NEWS with the class, bring the news article as well as report.  This is a Social Studies grade...5 points are deducted for each day it is late unless there are dire circumstances discussed with the teacher.  Please do not leave this until the night before to research and record.

CURRENT EVENTS
 
Title of Article
 
Date of Article
 
Source of Article
 
Answer the following questions in complete sentences...question #2 should be answered in a short paragraph,  at least 4 sentences.
 
1.  Who is this article about?
 
2.  What happened?
 
3.  Where did it take place?
 
4.  When did it take place?
 
5.  How does this news affect you, your community, and the lives of others around the world?
 
6.  How would Jesus respond to this news?
 
*PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR SPELLING, GRAMMAR, AND NEAT PRESENTATION.
*Please be sure your answers begin using your questions as a statement.
*PLEASE BE SURE YOU CAN READ YOUR REPORT ACCURATELY.
 
~Week One...1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25
 
~Week Two...2, 6, 10, 14, 18, 22, 26
 
~Week Three..3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23
 
~Week Four...4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24