NOTE: Today’s Daily News Article is a human interest story. Human interest stories differ from the regular news – they are sometimes referred to as "the story behind the story."

The major news articles of the day tell of important happenings. Human interest stories tell of how those happenings have impacted the people or places around the story.

1. Usually the first paragraph of a news article answers the questions who, what, where and when and the rest of the article answers the why and/or how. The answers to these questions are found throughout this human interest news story. Answer the following:
a) who -
b) what -
c) where -
d) when -

2. How did Mason Wilde accomplish this project?

3. Why did he do it?

4. How will Mason help Matthew in the future?

5. What two adjectives do you think best describe Mason? Explain your answers.

6. How does this story inspire you? (Consider the pieces that fell into place to make the Robohand a reality for Matthew, as well as the attitude of everyone described in the article.)