Summary
NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the indicators they will be watching as election results come in on Tuesday. For a transcript, click here . You may also choose another story from the newscast by clicking on the image below. Then answer the following questions.
Five Facts
- Who are the individuals or groups of people mentioned in the story?
- What is the main idea of the piece?
- Where and When does the story take place?
- Why did the event(s) discussed occur?
- How do you think the NewsHour’s producers decided to produce a story about this topic?
Focus Questions
See, Think, Wonder : What did you notice? What did the story make you think? What story would you want to find out more about? Where would you go to learn more? Media literacy : What additional questions do you have about the way the story was produced (made)?For More
What students can do : Learn key election terms! Take this Kahoot quiz : "Young person's guide to voting" with a classmate, family member or neighbor.
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