Assignment Interpretation

socisl studies assignment:
- Your newspaper article includes are a good decription of the country, the conflict and the events
- You have completed and handed in your research notes and have a full list of sources used.
- Works is completed on time and all class time hs been fully utilized

wen u write newspaper article, do u write it in present tense? cos if u do im completely screwed, it just never crossed mymine before..