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What Makes a Good Newspaper Article? By Nelle Nesral

What Makes a Good Newspaper Article? By Nelle Nesral. Important Elements. Ask These questions: Is it Informative? Is it Interesting? Is it True? Is a picture needed or available?. Information. A newspaper story gives information about:. Events. Places. People. Interest.

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What Makes a Good Newspaper Article? By Nelle Nesral

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  1. What Makes a Good Newspaper Article?By Nelle Nesral

  2. Important Elements Ask These questions: • Is it Informative? • Is it Interesting? • Is it True? • Is a picture needed or available?

  3. Information A newspaper story gives information about: Events Places People

  4. Interest • Who will want to read this? • Is there a personal connection? • Can the reader use the information? • Will the reader want to know more?

  5. Truth • When writing stories, ask yourself these questions: • Is it True? • Is it Kind? • Is it Necessary?

  6. Pictures • Can you find a picture that will talk? It’s been said, “One picture is worth a thousand words”. Unknown

  7. Edit • Proofread. • Check spelling. • Check capitals and endings. • Have stories checked by the teacher. • Put pictures with stories. • Make stories fit the space. • Prepare to publish.

  8. Publish • The final draft must be approved by the teacher. • The teacher publishes the paper. • Students read the final product.

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