Students, the following information is subject to change. As we embark on the final months of study, I felt it necessary to share this information with you. Again, please note that the following is subject to change.
SECTION THREE: Writing and Delivering the News (p. 124)
Chapter 6-Writing News Story Leads (p. 126)
LENGTH OF STUDY: 1 Week
START DATE: 3/26
STOP DATE: 4/3
Types of Assignments
Students can expect the following types of assignments to be assigned in conjunction with their study of Chapter 6. These assignments will either be completed as homework or in class. Here is a short list:
1. Chapter outlines
2. Extended vocabulary definition assignments
3. Lead Deconstruction assignments
4. Text-book based writing assignments
5. Chapter specific in-class assignments
6. Lead composition assignments
7. Major writing assignment
Evaluations
This is a tentative list of the types of evaluations that will be used to assess student knowledge:
1. In-class assignments (Points TBD)
2. Chapter test containing both concepts and terminology (Points TBD)
3. Lead descontruction/composition assignments (Points TBD)
4. Major writing assignment (100 points)
For specific dates please check the weekly upcoming dates post.
Chapter 7-Writing News Stories and Headlines (p. 152)
LENGTH OF STUDY: 2 Weeks*
Chapter 8-Handling Quotes Fairly and Accurately (p. 186)
LENGTH OF STUDY: 2 Weeks*
*Chapters 7 and 8 will be consolidated.
START DATE: 4/3
STOP DATE: 4/23
Types of Assignments
Students can expect the following types of assignments to be assigned in conjunction with their study of Chapters 7 and 8. These assignments will either be completed as homework or in class. Here is a short list:
1. Chapter outlines
2. Extended vocabulary definition assignments
3. Chapter specific projects
4. Text-book based writing assignments
5. Chapter specific in-class assignments
6. Major writing assignment
7. AP Style quizzes
Evaluations
This is a tentative list of the types of evaluations that will be used to assess student knowledge:
1. In-class assignments (Points TBD)
2. Chapter test containing both concepts and terminology (Points TBD)
3. Major writing assignment (100 points)
4. AP Style quizzes (Points TBD)
For specific dates please check the weekly upcoming dates post.
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