Current Events Card

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Central America

 

 

South America

 

 

 

 

 

 

Africa

 

 

Europe

 

Middle East

(Afganistan, Iran, Jordan, Syria, Isreal, Lebanon, Kuwait, Pakistan)

Asia

(Countries other than middle east- China, Japan, India, Mongolia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, North and South Korea)

 

 

Australia

 

 

 

 

Economy Issues 

 

 

 

Environmental Issues

 

 

War in Iraq

 

Your summaries must include the following about the article: Who, what (at least 5 important facts), when, where, why it happened, and your opinion on the issues,  as well as the continent the event took place on, the latitude and longitude of the country, the nearest major body of water or surrounding bodies and the nearest major physical feature. Use complete sentences – you will be graded on your writing. Use websites: www.cnn.com, http://www.wn.com, http://news.bbc.co.uk, www.msnbc.msn.com, www.abcnews.go.com/WN, or other websites you may find. Summaries are worth 50 points. You MUST attach a link on your summary to the article.