Interviewing & Writing Resources

Writing Resources

  • Writing News for Readers

    • PowerPoint

    • Objective: Students will analyze the qualities of news writing to attract readers.

    • Highlight: the 6C’s of news writing: correct, complete, consistent, concise, clear, coherent

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  • Gems of Advice About Good Writing

    • Handout

    • Objective: Students will learn what to watch for in their own writing to be sure that it is clear and easy to read.

    • Highlight: Write for your readers

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  • Transition/Quote Formula for News (LQTQ)

    • Handout

    • Objective: Students will analyze the qualities of news writing to attract readers.

    • Highlight: Demonstrates the Lead, Quote, Transition, Quote formula for writing news articles

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  • GQ Studs

    • Handout

    • Objective: Students will learn what to watch for in their own writing to be sure that it is clear and easy to read.

    • Highlight: Use this checklist to critique your own story before turning it in, or use it to critique stories by others.

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