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Health and Science Reporter
Metta Goodfaya

Biography
A naturalized citizen, originally born in the Middle East, Metta went to school in the United States. Metta worked on a number of World Health Organization projects there as a nurse. She is very concerned about health issues concerning women and children and believed that writing about health issues will contribute to prevention of disease.

Home and Garden Reporter

Government Reporter

Ivan Gotta Studeital is an environmental scientist; a native of New Jersey who grew up in South Brunswick in the area known as Cottageville, near Pigeon Swamp.

He went on to study environmental science at the Extension Program at Rutgers at the Cook College.

Assignment

You will answer questions that Pete Peterson posed to everyone at the first meeting. Then you will answer specific questions that you were assigned.

Research your area of responsibility. (Use Internet sources, library resources, and interviews)

Take notes on answering the questions posed; see if other questions should be asked (add these questions)

Write an article of 700 to 1000 words on your topic. Your first draft should include all references either as end notes or in the body of the text. Your final copy can put these as end notes to give to the Editor.

Measure your report against the rubric (evaluation chart) provided. Make any needed alterations to improve your report.

ALSO MAKE SURE YOU VISIT THE TASK WEBPAGE TO VIEW THE SUMMARY OF THE REPORTERS MEETING WITH PETE PETERSON. IMPORTANT CLUES ARE IN THE MEETING SUMMARY.

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