Tuesday, March 3, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Student/Faculty/Athlete/Coach/Administrator Spotlights - All Journalism students will upload a typed Spotlight and clear photograph. Turn in printed copy to Mrs. Clay TODAY before the end of the block.
3. Editors-in-Chief will assign articles for third issue. Projected publication date is April 15. Each staff member will complete Article Planning Sheet and turn in to editor staff for approval.
4. Snow Days Reporting Assignment - Angle, Catchy Headline, Effective Lead, Accurate Details, 2 Quotes, Conclusion, 2+ Photos with Captions - Students will draft, edit, and organize all elements of this assignment during class. Typed assignment is due by the end of the block on Thursday, March 5th.
Homework: Snow Days Reporting Assignment is due Thursday, March 5th. Work on interview notes and quotes - due Monday, March 9th.
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Student/Faculty/Athlete/Coach/Administrator Spotlights - All Journalism students will upload a typed Spotlight and clear photograph. Turn in printed copy to Mrs. Clay TODAY before the end of the block.
3. Editors-in-Chief will assign articles for third issue. Projected publication date is April 15. Each staff member will complete Article Planning Sheet and turn in to editor staff for approval.
4. Snow Days Reporting Assignment - Angle, Catchy Headline, Effective Lead, Accurate Details, 2 Quotes, Conclusion, 2+ Photos with Captions - Students will draft, edit, and organize all elements of this assignment during class. Typed assignment is due by the end of the block on Thursday, March 5th.
Homework: Snow Days Reporting Assignment is due Thursday, March 5th. Work on interview notes and quotes - due Monday, March 9th.
snow_days_report.docx | |
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article_planning_assignment.docx | |
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Thursday, March 5, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements, Progress Reports
2. Interest in Layout and Design?
3. Editor Staff will work on Article Placement and Blank Layout Pages
4. Status on Student and Faculty Spotlights - uploaded and printed. Upload pictures as well.
5. Status on Article Planning Sheets - reviewed by Mrs. Clay and Alex/Brittany
6. Expectations for Article Notes and Quotes
7. Snow Days Reporting Assignment - Angle, Catchy Headline, Effective Lead, Accurate Details, 2 Quotes, Conclusion, 2+ Photos with Captions - Students will draft, edit, and organize all elements of this assignment during class. Typed assignment is due by the end of the block TODAY!
Homework: Work on Article Notes and Quotes - due Wednesday, March 11th.
1. Attendance, Announcements, Progress Reports
2. Interest in Layout and Design?
3. Editor Staff will work on Article Placement and Blank Layout Pages
4. Status on Student and Faculty Spotlights - uploaded and printed. Upload pictures as well.
5. Status on Article Planning Sheets - reviewed by Mrs. Clay and Alex/Brittany
6. Expectations for Article Notes and Quotes
7. Snow Days Reporting Assignment - Angle, Catchy Headline, Effective Lead, Accurate Details, 2 Quotes, Conclusion, 2+ Photos with Captions - Students will draft, edit, and organize all elements of this assignment during class. Typed assignment is due by the end of the block TODAY!
Homework: Work on Article Notes and Quotes - due Wednesday, March 11th.
Monday, March 9, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Collect LATE spotlights, photos, article planning sheets, and snow day reporting assignments
3. Kahoot: Current Events, relevant issues to teenagers
4. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will choose an issue that matters to a majority of teens to present on Monday, March 23.
5. Article Notes and Quotes for Third Issue: catchy headline, clear angle, effective lead, accurate details, 3+ quotations, strong conclusion, 1+ photos or graphics, well-written caption for each photo or graphic
Homework: Work on Article Notes and Quotes - due by the end of the block on Wednesday, March 11th.
Looking ahead: Typed article due Thursday, March 20th. Current Event News Article Presentation due Monday, March 23rd.
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Collect LATE spotlights, photos, article planning sheets, and snow day reporting assignments
3. Kahoot: Current Events, relevant issues to teenagers
4. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will choose an issue that matters to a majority of teens to present on Monday, March 23.
5. Article Notes and Quotes for Third Issue: catchy headline, clear angle, effective lead, accurate details, 3+ quotations, strong conclusion, 1+ photos or graphics, well-written caption for each photo or graphic
Homework: Work on Article Notes and Quotes - due by the end of the block on Wednesday, March 11th.
Looking ahead: Typed article due Thursday, March 20th. Current Event News Article Presentation due Monday, March 23rd.
news_quiz_march_9.docx | |
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march_current_event_news_article_presentation.doc | |
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Teen Statistics: Group Guesstimating - Are the facts and figures accurate or skewed? Which ones are surprising? Are any unrealistic?
3. Conferences with Mrs. Clay about Article Notes and Quotes - DUE TODAY!
4. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will choose an issue that matters to a majority of teens to present on Monday, March 23.
5. To-Do List for Articles for Third Issue: catchy headline, clear angle, effective lead, accurate details, 3+ quotations, strong conclusion, 1+ photos or graphics, well-written caption for each photo or graphic
Homework: Work on Article for third issue - Edited and typed by the end of the block on Thursday, March 20th.
Looking ahead: Current Event News Article Presentation due Monday, March 23rd.
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Teen Statistics: Group Guesstimating - Are the facts and figures accurate or skewed? Which ones are surprising? Are any unrealistic?
3. Conferences with Mrs. Clay about Article Notes and Quotes - DUE TODAY!
4. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will choose an issue that matters to a majority of teens to present on Monday, March 23.
5. To-Do List for Articles for Third Issue: catchy headline, clear angle, effective lead, accurate details, 3+ quotations, strong conclusion, 1+ photos or graphics, well-written caption for each photo or graphic
Homework: Work on Article for third issue - Edited and typed by the end of the block on Thursday, March 20th.
Looking ahead: Current Event News Article Presentation due Monday, March 23rd.
statistics.docx | |
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Friday, March 13, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Teen Statistics: Kahoot - Are the facts and figures accurate or skewed? Which ones are surprising? Are any unrealistic?
3. Conferences with Mrs. Clay about Article Notes and Quotes
4. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will choose an issue that matters to a majority of teens to present on Monday, March 23.
5. To-Do List for Articles for Third Issue: catchy headline, clear angle, effective lead, accurate details, 3+ quotations, strong conclusion, 1+ photos or graphics, well-written caption for each photo or graphic
Homework: Work on Article for third issue - Edited and typed by the beginning of the block on Monday, March 23rd.
Looking ahead: Current Event News Article Presentation due Monday, March 23rd.
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Teen Statistics: Kahoot - Are the facts and figures accurate or skewed? Which ones are surprising? Are any unrealistic?
3. Conferences with Mrs. Clay about Article Notes and Quotes
4. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will choose an issue that matters to a majority of teens to present on Monday, March 23.
5. To-Do List for Articles for Third Issue: catchy headline, clear angle, effective lead, accurate details, 3+ quotations, strong conclusion, 1+ photos or graphics, well-written caption for each photo or graphic
Homework: Work on Article for third issue - Edited and typed by the beginning of the block on Monday, March 23rd.
Looking ahead: Current Event News Article Presentation due Monday, March 23rd.
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Kahoot - Current Events - Which ones are issues that matter to typical teenagers?
3. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will work on their current event news article presentations on an issue that matters to a majority of teens. Presentations will begin on Monday, March 23.
4. Articles for Third Issue: Students will work on catchy headline, clear angle, effective lead, accurate details, 3+ quotations, strong conclusion, 1+ photos or graphics, well-written caption for each photo or graphic
Homework: Work on Article for third issue - Edited and typed by the beginning of the block on Monday, March 23rd.
Current Event News Article Presentations begin Monday, March 23rd.
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Kahoot - Current Events - Which ones are issues that matter to typical teenagers?
3. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will work on their current event news article presentations on an issue that matters to a majority of teens. Presentations will begin on Monday, March 23.
4. Articles for Third Issue: Students will work on catchy headline, clear angle, effective lead, accurate details, 3+ quotations, strong conclusion, 1+ photos or graphics, well-written caption for each photo or graphic
Homework: Work on Article for third issue - Edited and typed by the beginning of the block on Monday, March 23rd.
Current Event News Article Presentations begin Monday, March 23rd.
march_current_event_news_article_presentation.doc | |
File Size: | 54 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Thursday, March 19, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Reminder of Late Work: Spotlight, Spotlight Photo, Snow Days Reporting Assignment, Article Planning Sheet
3. Statistics About Teenagers - Important Issues - YouTube video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALu2wi0r9_E
3. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will work on their current event news article presentations on an issue that matters to a majority of teens. Presentations will begin on Monday, March 23.
4. Articles for Third Issue: Students will work on catchy headline, clear angle, effective lead, accurate details, 3+ quotations, strong conclusion, 1+ photos or graphics, well-written caption for each photo or graphic
Homework: Work on Article for third issue - Edited and typed by the beginning of the block on Monday, March 23rd.
Current Event News Article Presentations begin Monday, March 23rd.
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Reminder of Late Work: Spotlight, Spotlight Photo, Snow Days Reporting Assignment, Article Planning Sheet
3. Statistics About Teenagers - Important Issues - YouTube video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALu2wi0r9_E
3. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will work on their current event news article presentations on an issue that matters to a majority of teens. Presentations will begin on Monday, March 23.
4. Articles for Third Issue: Students will work on catchy headline, clear angle, effective lead, accurate details, 3+ quotations, strong conclusion, 1+ photos or graphics, well-written caption for each photo or graphic
Homework: Work on Article for third issue - Edited and typed by the beginning of the block on Monday, March 23rd.
Current Event News Article Presentations begin Monday, March 23rd.
Monday, March 23, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Reminder of Late Work: Spotlight, Spotlight Photo, Snow Days Reporting Assignment, Article Planning Sheet
3. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will present their current event news article presentations on an issue that matters to a majority of teens. Each presentation will end with an engaging question or two designed to spark conversation. Students will complete an exit ticket to evaluate their own presentation as well as others.
4. Articles for Third Issue: Students will turn in articles for editor/teacher review. All articles should be uploaded in the correct folders on SharePoint.
Homework: none :)
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Reminder of Late Work: Spotlight, Spotlight Photo, Snow Days Reporting Assignment, Article Planning Sheet
3. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will present their current event news article presentations on an issue that matters to a majority of teens. Each presentation will end with an engaging question or two designed to spark conversation. Students will complete an exit ticket to evaluate their own presentation as well as others.
4. Articles for Third Issue: Students will turn in articles for editor/teacher review. All articles should be uploaded in the correct folders on SharePoint.
5. Layout and Design for Third Issue
6. AP StyleBook
Homework: none :)
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Reminder of Late Work: Spotlight, Spotlight Photo, Snow Days Reporting Assignment, Article Planning Sheet
3. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will present their current event news article presentations on an issue that matters to a majority of teens. Each presentation will end with an engaging question or two designed to spark conversation. Students will complete an exit ticket to evaluate their own presentation as well as others.
4. Articles for Third Issue: Students will turn in articles for editor/teacher review. All articles should be uploaded in the correct folders on SharePoint.
5. Layout and Design for Third Issue
6. AP StyleBook
Homework: none :)
Friday, March 27, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Reminder of Late Work: Spotlight, Spotlight Photo, Snow Days Reporting Assignment, Article Planning Sheet
3. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will finish presenting their current event news article presentations on an issue that matters to a majority of teens. Each presentation will end with an engaging question or two designed to spark conversation. Students will complete an exit ticket to evaluate their own presentation as well as others.
4. Articles for Third Issue: Journalism II and III students will review and edit each article submitted for publication. Using checklist, students will mark the following editing needs: better headline, left justified, indented multi-paragraph article, better lead, more details, better Landstown student/faculty quotes, better ending, spelling errors, grammar errors, and punctuation errors.
5. Layout and Design for Third Issue - Designated Journalism students will begin layout and design for Third Issue to be published in April.
6. AP StyleBook - Remaining students will view SlideShare on APStyle and practice corrections.
Homework: none :)
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. Reminder of Late Work: Spotlight, Spotlight Photo, Snow Days Reporting Assignment, Article Planning Sheet
3. Current Event News Article Assignment for March - Students will finish presenting their current event news article presentations on an issue that matters to a majority of teens. Each presentation will end with an engaging question or two designed to spark conversation. Students will complete an exit ticket to evaluate their own presentation as well as others.
4. Articles for Third Issue: Journalism II and III students will review and edit each article submitted for publication. Using checklist, students will mark the following editing needs: better headline, left justified, indented multi-paragraph article, better lead, more details, better Landstown student/faculty quotes, better ending, spelling errors, grammar errors, and punctuation errors.
5. Layout and Design for Third Issue - Designated Journalism students will begin layout and design for Third Issue to be published in April.
6. AP StyleBook - Remaining students will view SlideShare on APStyle and practice corrections.
Homework: none :)
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. 3A only - Articles for Third Issue: Using checklist, students will make corrections based on editing comments from Friday. Students will re-upload their articles into the correct folders.
3. Layout and Design - Students will meet with the layout and design student who will be working with their articles.
4. Layout and Design for Third Issue - Designated Journalism students will begin layout and design for Third Issue to be published in April.
5. AP StyleBook - Remaining students will view SlideShare on APStyle and practice corrections: http://www.slideshare.net/cubreporters/a-pstyle
6. Associated Press - Students will visit ap.org website and peruse articles. Students will choose one to take notes on: title, 5 W's, and 3 examples of rules already learned from AP stylebook.
Homework: none :)
1. Attendance, Announcements
2. 3A only - Articles for Third Issue: Using checklist, students will make corrections based on editing comments from Friday. Students will re-upload their articles into the correct folders.
3. Layout and Design - Students will meet with the layout and design student who will be working with their articles.
4. Layout and Design for Third Issue - Designated Journalism students will begin layout and design for Third Issue to be published in April.
5. AP StyleBook - Remaining students will view SlideShare on APStyle and practice corrections: http://www.slideshare.net/cubreporters/a-pstyle
6. Associated Press - Students will visit ap.org website and peruse articles. Students will choose one to take notes on: title, 5 W's, and 3 examples of rules already learned from AP stylebook.
Homework: none :)
SlideShare - What Time Is It? Quiz: http://www.slideshare.net/melissawantz/ap-style-quiz?qid=a7a4e50d-2ee2-4013-aa1f-d64679257602&v=qf1&b=&from_search=10