Current Events Article RI2./RHST2.

We're doing another Current Event Article about the 2012 Presidential Election, which the biggest news story in America during October.
However, the article will be easier to understand if we take a quick check of your understanding of American government. Take this short true/false quiz to check what you know about this topic. You get your credit when you get to the end of the quiz and the form asks for your name.


Once you are done with that, here's this week's article, "Struggling Young Adults Are a Question Mark for Campaigns," which deals with an crucial part of the electorate in the coming election.

Complete your "Chain of Main Ideas" summary according to our format. Remember that in some news articles, there are shorter paragraphs, and if you see a paragraph that is just a quotation, it probably is the proving evidence for the previous paragraph. You don't need to write a main idea sentence for that one, since you already did. For Mr. Holder's classes, complete your chain of main ideas in Google Docs. For Mr. Holder's classes and Ms. O'Mara's, after your summary, write a WHO+WHAT+WHY central idea sentence, because you get credit for that in our class.