6 Q’s About the News Use the photo and related article to answer
basic news questions. WHEN did the people of Kolontar, Hungary,
discover that something was very wrong? WHAT is the caustic red
sludge that flooded Hungarian towns a byproduct of? WHAT makes
it dangerous to living things? WHY did it flow into the four
towns? HOW many square miles were covered by the sludge? WHERE
is the sludge now headed? WHO is supposed to maintain the sludge
ponds and keep them safe? Related: our science lesson Must Be
Something in the Water.