(CNN Student News) -- March 10, 2010
Media Literacy Question of the Day
What role, if any, do you think that the media should play in raising public awareness about historic achievements?
*
*
Same-Sex Marriage
In what U.S. city was same-sex marriage legal for the first time on Tuesday?
*
*
According to the report: How did same-sex couples in this city gain the right to be married? How did critics of the law respond to the way that it was enacted?
*
*
What is your opinion of same-sex marriage?
*
*
Shorter School Weeks
According to the program: Why are some U.S. school districts considering a four-day school week? What concerns have been raised about this idea?
*
*
What do you think might be the benefits and drawbacks of a four-day school week for students, parents, teachers and school districts?
*
*
Would you prefer a four-day or five-day school week? Explain your rationale.
*
*
Keys to Success
Who is Steve Perry? What details does Perry reveal about his background during the segment?
*
*
What advice does Perry offer during the interview? What does Perry say regarding the value of grades? Do you agree with Perry's statements? Why or why not?
*
*
Female Pilot Heroes
What was the WASP program? What impact did this program have on the American war effort in World War II?
*
*
What do the former WASP members featured in the report say about their experiences?
*
*
How is the U.S. government recognizing the WASPs today? Why do you think that the government is recognizing the accomplishments of this unit at this point in time?
*
*
Loading weather data ...
© 2010 Cable News Network. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
