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US History Group Newspaper Assignment

US History Group Newspaper Assignment. Newspaper Writing Assignment . You will be working on a group newspaper assignment. Groups of 6-7. Six sections. -Front Page. -National (USA)or Local News ( Ca , LA). -World News (outside of the USA). -Business -Sports and Leisure

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US History Group Newspaper Assignment

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  1. US History Group Newspaper Assignment

  2. Newspaper Writing Assignment • You will be working on a group newspaper assignment. • Groups of 6-7. • Six sections. -Front Page. -National (USA)or Local News (Ca, LA). -World News (outside of the USA). -Business -Sports and Leisure -Arts and Literature

  3. Newspaper Organization • Each student is responsible for five rough drafts. -One article for each section (national, world, business, sports, & arts) except the front page story. • When typing your articles, follow the format: -Title -One sentence summary -Author’s name (Reporter) -150/200 words -One image

  4. Editing • Within your groups decide which articles should go in your newspaper. -Who is doing what articles? (six sections, 12 articles total) • Decide on the lay out and name. • Extra Credit: Fight to get your articles into the newspaper. -If your article covers a standard you got a NP on you can raise it up to a 2.

  5. Time Periods (One per period) • Colonial Period (1609-1783) Chapter 1,2 • New Republic (1783-1815) Chapter 3-5 • Jacksonian Democracy (1815-1845) Chapter 6-10 • Pre Civil War (1820-1861) Chapter 8-10 • Civil War (1861-1865) Chapter 11 • Reconstruction (1865-1877) Chapter 12 • Building of Modern America (1860-1915) Chapter 13-14 • 11th grade US History (By Decades, ex. 30s, 40s)

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