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War of 1812 Newspaper Article Assignment

War of 1812 Newspaper Article Assignment. Newspaper Article Assignment. You are to pretend that you are a newspaper reporter. Report on one of the causes, battles, or effects of the War of 1812. Follow the newspaper format. Use websites to gather information.

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War of 1812 Newspaper Article Assignment

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  1. War of 1812 Newspaper Article Assignment

  2. Newspaper Article Assignment • You are to pretend that you are a newspaper reporter. • Report on one of the causes, battles, or effects of the War of 1812. • Follow the newspaper format. • Use websites to gather information. • The rubric under the “4”will explain the parts of the newspaper article assignment. • Extra credit if it is typed (can’t print out) and picture (.25 each).

  3. Newspaper Format • Title of Article • Sentence Summary • Name • Article Example: George Washington Calls it Quits After two terms, Washington retires. By Oswaldo Medina MT. VERNON-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

  4. Grading Criteria: War of 1812 Newspaper Article Content: Thorough, factual, and vividly written; answers five journalistic questions: Who, Where, What, When, How/Why. Research: Excellent and thorough use of research data to explore and develop ideas. Organization: Contains intriguing and attention-grabbing introduction, logically sequenced paragraphs, and decisive conclusion. Mechanics and Presentation: Flawless spelling, punctuation, and use of language. Follows the format.

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