Unit 4

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Assignment

Planning Your News Article

Use the Ideas in a News Article chart to plan your original article .

Websites, Rubric and Checklist

Click each coloured tab to view information about Websites, Rubric, and the Checklist for this assignment.

Open

Open Your File

Go to your Documents folder and open your saved Ideas in a News Article .
Websites

Websites

For more ideas about creating a news article, click writingtipsfornewsstories.

You can also view different kinds of articles on the following websites:

Rubric

Rubric

Check the Reporters at Work Rubric to better understand the expectations of this assignment.
Checklist

Checklist

When your Ideas in a News Article chart is complete, use the Reporters at Work Checklist to ensure you included all important information.

Start planning your article and, over the next few lessons, think about how you would like to present your information.


Some presentation ideas are...

  • scrapbook page
  • PowerPoint
  • audio or video recording

Go to the next page to do activities for writing news articles.