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This Identify the Parts of a Newspaper features of informational text, newspaper format handout also includes:
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- Informational Text
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Young readers make sense out of the wealth of information in newspapers with this helpful reference document. Pointing out basic features like headings, articles, bylines, and captions this resource is a great tool for introducing children to this unfamiliar writing format.
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Instructional Ideas
- Supplement this resource into a English language arts unit on different kinds of informational text
- Make copies of this reference for students to keep with their reading materials
- Use this resource to support a weekly current events assignment in which pupils find and present interesting articles to the class
- Accompany this resource with a newspaper scavenger hunt activity in which learners try to find specific features and information in a newspaper
Pros
- Includes a clear picture of a newspaper with key features indicated
- Provides a brief reading passage that explains the basics about newspapers
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