CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.9 | JEA Curriculum Initiative

August 24, 2015

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Using data to cover a beat

Students read a blog post on using data to find stories, then apply the principles to their own beat coverage and generate story ideas.

August 24, 2015

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Covering developing stories

Students read a series of stories covering a developing story to understand how continuous online coverage differs from the periodical print coverage most high school media staffs are accustomed to.

November 18, 2014

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Generating stories for online beat coverage

Description Building upon student understanding of online beat coverage, students will generate beat story ideas for one beat. Objectives Students will be able to identify a variety of angles for online coverage. Students will be able to evaluate their ideas and brainstorm different methods of reporting …

November 18, 2014

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Comparing print and online journalism

Description A lesson on common differences between print and online stories, coverage Objectives Students will understand the strengths and challenges of each medium, print and online. Students will be able to identify and explain differences in print and online coverage of a major news story. …

March 16, 2014

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