Social Studies Current Event Format

Presenter Information: Source Information: Article Information: Name___________________________________________ Grade _________________ Section _________________ Date of Article ___________________________________ Name of Publication ______________________________ Title of Article ___________________________________ Author of Article _________________________________ Location of Story _________________________________

Summary: (Your summary must be written in paragraph form, using complete sentences. Your summary must answer the questions who, what, when, where, why and how,) X The Australian Netball Diamonds have left Australia and are welcomed by England. For the final basketball match, the will go to the Wembley Arena. With England ranked third and the Australian Diamonds will have quite the challenge. The tickets were supposed to come out on January 20th, but all the tickets are already pre-sold out. One of the closest plays will be on Sunday, January 20th. However, the real deal is is the championships is on January 26. I love basketball. Personally, its my favorite sport. Active, fun, and well, Im also good at it. Thats why, I love it so much. Its really extremely fun and yeah. So, I have signed up for basketball at the YMCA, and also were doing basketball in gym class. So, my life is really packed with stuff I love doing.bhj Procedure: 1. Find, read, and summarize one newspaper or magazine article (examples: The New York Times, The Star Ledger, Jet, or articles from the internet). You may not use articles from radio or television. 2. Cut out article neatly, and staple it to the summary. 3. Your grade will be based on your demonstrated knowledge, understanding, and presentation of the material that you are covering.