Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Current Event Template 1
Current Event Template 1
Current Event Template 1
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Current Event
Source: _____________________________________ attach article only if you are using a
different article from the one assigned( 1 pt). If different article then source
and article must be attached 5 pts
Article Title: _________________________________________________________________(2
pts)
Article date: ______________________ Circle One:
Local
State
National
International (2 pts)
Who was involved? (Identify the people, groups, or organizations) (2pts)
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Where did this event happen? (Be specific)
___________________________________________(2 pts) When did this event happen?
(Date, month, time frame, and/or year) ______________________( 1pt)
What happened? (Include sequence of events in complete sentences) ( 5 pts)
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Why is this event relevant? (Why did the author write the article now?) (10 pts)
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Reflection (for full credit, must include support/evidence from the article with
each reflection) 10 pts
Reaction (describe feelings or attitude toward article, event, or people involved):
_________________
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How do the events / the information impact you and the world around you?
Explain why you believe so, using details from the article? 15 pts
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