2. ______/_______ My current event includes a title at the top of the page.

3. ______/_______ I wrote a paragraph in my own words accurately summarizing the article. If I plagiarize I will earn a “0”

4. I included :who the article concerns,

5. Where the issue is taking place,

6. What the issue is,

7. When exactly the issue began,

8. Why and or how the issue began.

9. ______/_______ The first summary paragraph is at least 8 complete sentences long

10. ______/_______ The second paragraph gives my assessment of the issue

11. I included: my opinion on the issue

12. I included a prediction of what I think may happen in the future regarding this issue

13. ______/_______ The second paragraph is at least 5 complete sentences long

14. ______/_______ My work is neat and legible (if Ms. can’t read it, I will earn a ‘0’)

15. _____/________ I attached the complete article that I read to this assignment if not attached I will earn a “0”

16. Total Score

17. Teacher (only)

18. ____________out of 10 points (3 extra points will be given to any assignment that is typed)