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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 12th
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Students invite a local newspaper reporter to speak to the class. They interview (and record) the reporter and then write a newspaper-style article of the reporter's visit. They send thank-yous and the articles to the reporter. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore importance of accuracy in reporting, focusing particularly on articles documenting scientific discoveries, and practice scientific method by conducting experiments to test and report on scientific hypotheses. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the Amistad revolt and its significance in the American debate over slavery. They review and discuss period newspaper reports about the revolt. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 12th
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Students listen as a local reporter visits their classroom. They write them a thank you note and develop their own questions to ask them. They practice using proper sentence structure and grammar. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students will examine advertisements, explore ways to inform, locate pictures of Hemingway, read sports articles, and follow directions to create a finished project - a newspaper. their newspapers are multifaceted with not only information about Hemingway, but weather, sports, etc. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students assume the role of newspaper reporters as they choose a person in their school (teacher, staff, or student) to interview and write an article about for a class or school newsletter. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students work in small groups to develop three questions that a newspaper reporter assigned to cover the signing of the Constitution might have asked each of the following signers of the Constitution: George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
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Students discover the recourse newspapers face for reporting wrong information. After reading an article, they examine the dispute between a pharmaceutical company and the New York Times. They evaluate the roles of the editor and the corrections section of the newspaper. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students explore the process of creating a class newspaper. They develop their writing skills through the production of a newspaper. Students identify the different parts of a newspaper and the types of writing used. They produce their own class newspaper. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students research parts of existing newspapers by having a newspaper treasure hunt. Students glue pieces found on poster board with headings. Students meet and interview a newspaper reporter. Students create a name and masthead for their newspaper as well as illustrations and captions. Full Review »

