Select an article of at least 300 words or more from a newspaper, news magazine, or Internet site that relates to Supply & Demand in the United States.

After carefully reading the article, complete the following questions and include the URL. One current event analysis is due by the end of class. The current event may only be from the current month or the prior month. Older articles are no longer current.

1. Title of your Article: ________________________________________________________

2. What newspaper, magazine, or Internet site did the article appear in?

__________________________________ date ___________________ page __________

3. Summarize the article. Do not simply copy a news event. Explain the event in your

own words.

4. Answer all of the following questions: A. Express your opinion about the

information in the article. B. What did you learn from the article? C. How can the

information affect your life? Or, if the information does not affect your life, whose

life would it affect, and in what way?

5. If you were going to write a detailed report about the topic covered in the article,

what are three questions that you would ask in order to acquire additional relevant

information that was not mentioned in the article?

1.

2.

3.

6. With very brief answers (one or two word responses if possible), address the

following questions. These will help you prepare to present the material to the class

without rereading your article or summary.

1) Who was the article about?

2) What was the article about?

3) When did the event occur?

4) Where did the event occur?

5) Why did the event occur?