Thursday, January 21, 2010

Current Events 1/21/10

Objectives:
“I will read and research current events.”

“I will study articles for good writing techniques.”

Use full sentences and correct grammar for your answers.

List your sources. (Where did you find the answer?)


1. Getting aid to what earthquake-ravaged country has been a major problem this week?

2. What two former presidents are working on relief for this country?

3. What commemoration Monday meant most schools and many businesses were closed?

4. The Golden Globes this week kicked off the season of movie and television awards. Which movie won the best motion picture () OR which won the best motion picture (comedy or musical)?

5. What state was hit Tuesday by a powerful storm with a tornado, at least four water spouts, winds up to 80 mph and torrential rains?

6. Those in Massachusetts voted this week to decide who would fill the late Sen. Edward Kennedy’s spot. To what party does the winner belong? This is important because what has changed in the Senate now?

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