May 27th, 2025 - LESSON 11- Writing the News
Specific Expectations:
- Construct clear, coherent, and objective news reports that include relevant facts, information, and
supporting details, using the five-questions model – Who? What? Where? When? Why?
use appropriate strategies to organize ideas and information for writing
Learning Goals: By the end of this lesson you will be able to
- Write effective news headlines
- Understand the elements and purpose of a news article
Plan a news article
Think Pair Share
- Discuss an example of a time you believed fake news.
- What are some ways you can avoid falling for false information, and avoid contributing to the cycle of circular reporting?
- Discuss an example of a time you believed fake news.
Read these notes carefully before you begin planning your own news report. remember, the news is supposed to deal in facts!