Friday’s
News Break challenges you to hunt through The Seattle Times to find the answers
to the following questions:
1.What is unique
about the relationship Kress IGA Supermarket plans to have with its vendors?
(Business)
2.What three
Brazilian soccer stars will play at Qwest Field on May 31st? (Sports)
3.What is the
name of Alaska’s Governor? What is she proposing a plan for? (Main)
4.How many new
cars does J.D. Power and Associated predict will be sold this year? (Motoring)
5.What is the
last name of the two brothers whose school bands will be competing against each
other at the Essentially Ellington competition today in New York? What are the
names of the two schools they teach at? (Local)
6.What is the name of the Seattle Storms new coach? Who is the longest
standing member of the Storm?(Sports)
7.What is the
full title of choreographer Mark Morris’ famous work that will celebrate its 20th
anniversary?( NW Ticket)
8.What is the
name of the inventor of the world’s smallest helicopter? Where does he want to
fly it and why?(Main)
9.How many years
did it take to renovate Paradise Inn at Mt. Rainier Park? When did the Inn
originally open?(Main)
10. Who challenged the U.S.
Army’s exclusion orders from the West Coast for all Japanese American’s during
World War II on this day in 1942? (Local)
News Break is posted to the
Web on Wednesday and Friday. Please share the NIE News Break program with other
teachers. To sign-up for sponsored newspapers for your class, please
register on-line or call 206/652-6290 or toll-free 1-888/775-2655. Call the
same numbers or e-mail
nie@seattletimes.com to order more papers or to correct delivery problems.
1.They will deal
with each vendor directly, or most supermarkets order from distributors who
manage relationships with the vendors
2.Kaká,
Alexandre Pato, Robinhon
3.Sarah Palin; a
plan to help offset high energy costs for Alaska residents
4.Fewer than 15
million
5.Harshman;
Shorewood High School, South Whidbey High School
6.Brian Agler;
Lauren Jackson
7.L’Allegro, il
Penseroso ed il ModeratoBothell
8.Gennai
Yanagisawa; He wants to fly it in da Vinci’s birthplace in tribute to da Vinci’s
original idea, or concept for helicopter comes from Italy
9.2 years; 1917
10. Gordon Hirabayashi
News Break is posted to the
Web on Wednesday and Friday. Please share the NIE News Break program with other
teachers. To sign-up for sponsored newspapers for your class, please
register on-line
or call 206/652-6290 or toll-free 1-888/775-2655. Call the same numbers or
e-mail
nie@seattletimes.comto order more papers or to
correct delivery problems.
