Daily News Article - October 3, 2024
1. The first paragraph of a news article should answer the questions who, what, where and when. List the who, what, where and when of this news report. (NOTE: The remainder of a news article provides details on the why and/or how.)
2. Why is Jeep recalling the vehicles?
3. When will owners be able to take their vehicles in to be fixed? - Why not now?
4. What is Jeep telling owners of these plug-in hybrids to do until they are able to be fixed?
5. What percent of the SUVs have the problem?
6. Watch the video below the questions.
a) What problems do firefighters face in extinguishing these fires?
b) What problems do tow truck drivers face when towing and storing these vehicles?
7. Does anyone in your family own an EV (electric vehicle)? Ask: would this information make them think twice about buying this type of EV? Why or why not? (If you don't know anyone who owns one, would it make you think twice about this type of vehicle?) Explain your answer.