Learning Target: December 1, 2014

Learning Target: December 1, 2014

Classwork: Students will investigate an online newspaper like Time For Kids and explore what makes a news story.

Things to do:

1.  Create a NEW folder in your creative writing folder called:  "Newspaper"
2.  Make a copy of this document INSIDE your Newspaper folder.  Make sure you rename it properly!

• https://docs.google.com/a/adams12.org/document/d/1nJhxvBTr1s2bLHJAEIuAG9AIUh8KboYOY_N8bYrz5sk/edit

3.  Read the rubric to see what you will be assessed on this week.

• News Writing Rubric

4.  Begin exploring different types of newspaper writing! Enjoy!  

• Below are the sections you will explore and choose to write in by the END of the HOUR 
• CHOOSE ONLY 3 you would like to explore and take notes on during class today.  You may explore the others if you have time or want to while you are at home:

• Sports (Example)
• Entertainment (Example)
• World or National News (Example)
• Health (Example)
• Extras (Example)
• Local News (Example)

Homework: Think about what section of the newspaper you'd want to write for.