Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video covers several topics: the Dixie Fire in California, which has become the second largest wildfire in the state's history, and its impact on first responders; a Navy helicopter crash off the coast of San Diego resulting in the death of five sailors; the economic challenges faced by Americans due to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the expiration of unemployment benefits and disappointing job growth; and a creative project by a Colorado nurse who transformed COVID vaccine vials into a chandelier to honor healthcare workers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of death for the first responder mentioned in the California fire incident?

COVID-19

Helicopter crash

Injuries from the fire

Previous illness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many U.S. Navy sailors were declared dead after the helicopter crash?

Six

Five

Four

Three

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic challenge is highlighted in the second section?

Stock market crash

Unemployment benefits expiring

Housing crisis

Rising inflation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state saw nearly twice as much growth by keeping federal benefits?

California

Texas

Florida

Not specified

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Colorado nurse create using COVID vaccine vials?

A painting

A sculpture

A chandelier

A mural