Current Events

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

Please use full sentences and check your spelling, punctuation and grammar.

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

Describe how this current event might be important to you. Explain why or why not.

1. Name one of the two events that included President Obama Monday, both more fun than what his job usually includes. (HINT: One was in the morning and included children, and one was in the afternoon and had to do with sports..)

2. What left the Kennedy Space Center in Florida Monday morning, heading to the international space station?

3. Which team Monday night won the NCAA men’s basketball championship? Which team won the NCAA women’s basketball championship Tuesday?

4. The Obama administration this week announced a major change in its policy about what kind of weapons?

5. What country experienced a 7.7 earthquake Tuesday?