Researching and Drafting Your Newscast In this task, you’ll select one event related to imperialism and conduct research to learn more about it. You’ll concentrate on researching the five Ws and H—who, what, when, where, why, and how—to explain your event. Then, you’ll use your research to draft a newscast report to convey important information about this event. Choose one of the listed events to research and report on. You can select a different event related to imperialism, but it must be an event related to the era of imperialism that you studied in the unit. Sepoy Rebellion Berlin Conference Great Britain taking control of the Suez Canal British Raj established in India First Opium War Sino-Japanese War Treaty of Nanjing Boxer Rebellion Meiji Restoration Russo-Japanese War Part A Identify the event you’ll research, and write it in the chart. The chart includes the five Ws and H to help you with your research. First, add the name of the event you selected to research. Then take notes on each question to complete your research. You can write your research notes in bullet form. Note that there is a space for you to cite your reliable sources. Font Sizes Characters used: 232 / 15000 Part B In parts B through E of this task, you’ll use your notes and sources from the chart to draft your newscast. Keep in mind that you are writing a journalistic piece. Review some information about the structure of news writing and also on writing a good lead for your piece. Start by writing the lead for news broadcast. Be sure that it clearly introduces the topic. As you write, remember the tips from the resource about writing a good lead. Font Sizes Characters used: 0 / 15000 Part C Now write two body paragraphs to explain the event in your newscast. This section should incorporate your research into the five Ws and H. Font Sizes Characters used: 0 / 15000 Part D Write a conclusion for your newscast. Your conclusion must summarize the main point of your newscast. Font Sizes Characters used: 0 / 15000 Part E Read about how to create a works cited page. In the space provided, create a properly formatted works cited page for your research and newscast. Font Sizes Characters used: 0 / 15000