US NEWS/ DIRECTIONS

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US NEWS/ DIRECTIONS

• Todays newsis tomorrows
• historyis yesterdays
• future...

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US news sources?

• - local or national newspapers
• - weekly news magazines
• best of allthe INTERNET!!!
• Highly recommended the BBC website

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National/International

• Select any national/international news story
• within the last week that involves the USA
• Tonight's assignment US News Story1 Election
  2016

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WHAT?

• Briefly describe what happened in
• the news story...

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WHEN?

• State when the events of the story occurred...

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WHO?

• Say who was involved in the story -
• give names, titles, and/or brief
• descriptions...

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WHERE?

• Name/describe the relevant location
• of your story...

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WHY?

• Briefly explain why the events of the story
  happened

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SIGNIFICANCE

• Briefly explain why the story is significant,
  important, or relevant

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PREDICTION

• Make your own prediction as to what might happen
  next, where this story might lead, what might
  happen as a result, or what you think should
  happen next????

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ILLUSTRATION

• Draw a simple picture that captures the essence
  of your news story...
• or, compose a simile or metaphor that does the
  same thing