Current Events

Dear Class,

Here are the instructions for finding current events:

1. Read a newspaper article from the newspaper or internet
2. Use the websites provided by me.
3. Print the article
4. Read the article and highlight the main idea and details.
5. Write a 8 to 12 sentence summary explaining what the article is about and 
why it is important.

6. Turn in EVERY FRIDAY: 

*The article  

*The summary which includes the main idea of the article, 
details, and why you chose this article. The summary must be IN YOUR OWN 
WORDS. DO NOT COPY THE SENTENCES FROM THE ARTICLE. 

Miami Herald

USA Today


Google