Bafford Government Current Event Articles

REMEMBER YOU HAVE 3 CURRENT EVENT ARTICLES DUE EVERY FRIDAY.

3rd Period: 3 articles and descriptions are due Tomorrow

6th Period: 3 Articles and descriptions are due on Tuesday January 21, 2014 and three more are due Friday January 24, 2014

So like I said... you have three current event articles due every FRIDAY. 


CURRENT EVENT GUIDELINES:

• Choose three recent (from the last two weeks) articles from the internet or newspaper
• You don't have to print the article

• For each article, you must write the:
• Title
• Date
• Cite Your Source 
• You can cite your source in full or just tell me where it is from:
• Example: From the Commercial Appeal, ABC News, Etc.
• Write one paragraph (5 sentences) for each article explaining what the article was about. 

• You can put all three summaries on the same page and turn it it.
• THIS SHOULD BE TYPED, unless you have talked to me. 
• If you do not have a printer at home and ride the bus after school, please talk to me and we will make accommodations.   

WEBSITES TO FIND ARTICLES:

• http://abcnews.go.com/
• http://www.commercialappeal.com/
• http://www.foxnews.com/
• http://www.cnn.com/
• http://wreg.com/
• http://www.wmctv.com/
• http://www.nytimes.com/

Also Remember that you should have completed your Vocabulary for Chapter One. This is due when we have our first test. We also gave you a worksheet that will be turned in for extra credit when we have our test. You can turn in your vocabulary and Worksheets when you complete them if you would like.