For this news update assignment, you should write a summary of your news event or update in the following format:
Title and source of the news topic:
‘Trump’s Trade Dump from CNN TV’
Write a summary paragraph, in your own words, about the current news update. It needs to be at least SIX to EIGHT SENTENCES LONG. You can’t copy verbatim from an article. Doing so will result in a grade of “0.”
Paragraph 2 ~ Event’s Greater Significance: GET WOKE
Write at least 5-6 sentences discussing why you chose the current news event to update and how it is important to this nation, to our society, this state or your community. Think about who this event impacts and how. Explain why it is significant or why it isn’t as significant as you may have originally thought.
Paragraph 3 ~ Your Take: BE WOKE
In 5-6 sentences, provide your opinion about the topic; why did you select it; what did you learn; did anything you now know surprise you; what, if anything, did not surprise you; are you still interested in this topic or are you over it.