*+Current+Event+Writeup

Choose an article that connects to the subject of your Social Justice Topic. Using resources like the New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Time Magazine, Timeforkids, etc. would be a great start. You can also use the News search feature on Google. Ideally your article will have taken place in the past 2 years. Don't hesitate to ask questions in class if you are having trouble finding an article, you will be surprised how frequently your topic comes up in the news.

Be sure to create a Noodle Tools Citation.

Where: (Where did the event take place or subject of the article live?)

Who: (Who is the article about? Can you connect it to any of your research?)

What: (Try to briefly explain the topic of the article. What details stand out to you from your reading? Can you connect it to any of your research?)

When: (How recently did this take place? Is it directly connected to an event from the past? Is it a new issue? Can you connect it to any of your research?)

Why: (Why is this newsworthy?)

How: How is your group doing now? Does this article show that your group's situation has improved, worsened, or stayed the same? )