NAME ______________________             DATE ________   PER. ______             SECTION ______


CURRRENT HEALTH EVENTS


Name of Newspaper or Magazine:  _________________________________________

Date of Newspaper or Magazine:  _____________________________           Section: _____________

Answer the following questions (#’s 1 – 11) as they pertain to the article that you chose. Make sure to staple the article to the back of the paper.

1.      Name of article:  _____________________________________________________________

   *2.  By-line: (if applicable) ___________________________________   Page Number: _______

3.  What is the subject of the article? ________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________________.

4.      Give a brief (one paragraph) summary of the article.















5.      Identify the unit of study in Health that this article addresses: ______________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________.


6.      Why did you select this article? (be specific) _____________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________.









7.      List three items from the article that prove it could be useful in the particular unit of study that you identified in question # 5.

a)      ______________________________________________________________________________


b)      ______________________________________________________________________________


c)      ______________________________________________________________________________  





8.      What did you learn from this article that you did not know before?  





9.      What health behavior changes, if applicable, might a person make as a result of reading this article?





10.     Where else could you find reliable information relating to this particular Health topic?





11.     List the title and author of all the other articles pertaining to Health that you found in this section of the newspaper or magazine.

 








By-line—on a newspaper or magazine article gives the name, and often the position, of the writer of the article. By-lines are traditionally placed between the headline and the text of the article.     
Ex: Joe Smith
      Staff writer