Q4 Big Idea Current Event Writing Assignment

Question 1

Essay
Each quarter you are required to complete a current event writing assignment called a Big Idea. For Q4, you are to choose from a list of topics provided or suggest a new one to Mr. Henshaw. After selecting a topic, find a recent news article related to it and write about it following the criteria below. You may also present your Big Idea to the class for a higher grade.

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