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Flat, Round, Static, Dynamic Character Poster activity

By Theresa Kelly

After students have learned the terms flat, round, static, and dymanic, they use the terms to create a poster about a character of their choice.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Journalism, Ethics, and Stephen Glass unit plan (Shattered Glass movie unit)

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This is a day-by-day breakdown of a unit plan for a Journalism class or any class in which you are teaching the issue of ethics and honesty. This unit requires very little copying (only two articles!) and very little plan-time. Very easy to execute

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English Language Arts

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Objective vs. Subjective Worksheet

By Theresa Kelly

On this worksheet, identify if the statements are objective enough for a newspaper or if they are considered subjective and why.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Animal Farm: pre-reading 4 Corners activity

By Theresa Kelly

Before reading, have students fill out the 4 Corners chart. Then, students move to the 4 corners of your room (where you have signs posted: agree, disagree, etc.). They discuss within their small groups, and then with the class as a whole.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Research / SMELL test activity

By Theresa Kelly

The SMELL test is used by journalists to determine if an article is credible. This activity will have students practice this skill and learn how to determine if their sources are good enough to use when researching. It can also be used in a unit

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities

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Journalism / Media-Mess Ups and Media Successes Research Project

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Students research different cases in which the media has made major mistakes or in which the media's role has been incredibly successful. Students create a mini-research poster to present to the class. This was used in my journalism class.

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Research, Activities

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Journalism / Pulitzer Prize research project

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Used in a Journalism class, students research Pulitzer prize winners, summarize their works, and analyze them. This was a mini-research project that took around an hour for students to complete.

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Research, Worksheets, Activities

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Journalism: News Writing Unit handouts

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This unit includes over a week worth of lessons introducing the concept of news writing for your students. This was successfully used during the first two weeks of a daily 90-minute Journalism class. This 30+ page bundle includes: ● Unit

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Identity Chart / Get to Know You activity

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An excellent first day of school, get to know you activity. Students create an identity chart by writing their name in the center of the paper and drawing words/pictures around their name that describe their identity. Rubric included. This can also

Subjects:

Reading, Back to School

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Journalism / News writing copy-editing sheet (peer-editing)

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In a journalism class, after students write a hard news story, they can use this worksheet to practice copy-editing (peer-editing) a partner's article.

Subjects:

Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Newswriting packet: sources, quote/paraphrase, ledes, and more

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A packet for a Journalism class. Importance of sources, quote or paraphrase it worksheet, newsworthiness 101 worksheet, and write your own lede worksheet (4 worksheets total)

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Newswriting: Present Tense to Past Tense practice

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To practice writing news articles in past tense, students use this worksheet. They change the sample news article into one in the proper tense. Used in a Journalism course.

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English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

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Write your own Movie/TV news

By Theresa Kelly

To practice basic journalism concepts, students write as journalists in the world of their favorite movie or TV show. Rubric included.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Writing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Current Events: Week's Template

By Theresa Kelly

Students fill out the who, what, when, where, and why of current events. Recommended for Journalism classes.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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CRAAP test worksheet for Research Projects

By Theresa Kelly

Used by librarians, the CRAAP test helps students analyze if their potential source is current, relevant, accurate, authoritative, and what its purpose is. This worksheet is used in the first two days of my research unit to ensure that students pick

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Research, Worksheets, Handouts

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Pixar's Inside Out Unit Plan: Mental Health and Allegories

By Theresa Kelly

In this unit plan, students will watch the Pixar movie Inside Out and analyze it as an allegory representing adolescent depression. Students will also: learn mental health vocabulary, take a quiz on the vocabulary, analyze the main character's

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Health, Writing-Essays

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Holocaust KWL chart

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Use this Holocaust KWL chart as a pre-reading activity for the memoir Night.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Interview a Classmate: Ice-breaker WS

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Used as a first day activity in my journalism class, but it can be used for any class. This was used to introduce the idea of HOW to interview someone and as an ice-breaker on the first day of the course.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

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Analyzing Real News Stories Project: Journalism

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Used as a final assessment for a news writing unit. Students create google slideshows, analyzing real news stories from local papers, The Washington Post, or the New York Times. Rubric included.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Rubrics

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"-Gate" Scandals Research Project

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Since Watergate, the media has attached the suffix "-gate" to many scandals. In this mini-project, students research a "-gate" scandal and create a poster to present to the class.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Research, Activities, Rubrics

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