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Opinion vs. News Article Go to: http://www.ksl.com/ or http://www.nytimes.com/ and find TWO opinion (op-ed) pieces and TWO news articles. For each of them (FOUR total): read the article and write Title/ Author 1 paragraph about what makes it either a news article or and opinion piece.**Make sure the … Continue reading →

A21- Teacher HeroA22- Alex: High Speed Car ChaseA1- Sheldon: Bed BugsA2- Missing HusbandA3- Scary AccidentA4- Elaine: Museum MedalsA5- Willow: Maverick Robbing

We’re Writing an Op Ed Article! Part 1~1. Brainstorm 3 different things/ideas you would enjoy looking into and writing anOp Ed piece about:1.2.3. Examples:Success tips for incoming studentsProfiles and stories about graduating seniorsStories about preparing for and attending school activities (stomps, etc)Profiles … Continue reading →

News Article Assignment:Brainstorm event (local, pertinent to you personally. ie- school, community, neighborhood, religious group, etc.)Figure out the 5W & H for event. (This may require some interviewing…)1 and 2 are due Monday, October 28th3. List of 5-10 interview questions, … Continue reading →

Go to: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/print/865587989/Dating-dilemma-How-soon-is-too-soon-to-date.htmland read the article about teenage dating.As you read, find the following:1. 5 sentences that are factual.2. 5 sentences that are opinion.3. 3 sentences that show an informed opinion.4. 1 sentence with a negative slant.5. 1 sentence with … Continue reading →

Journalism Vocab 2: HAMMER A form of headline consisting of a few very large words over a smaller subheadlineHEADLINE Large type designed to summarize a story and grab the reader’s attentionHUMAN INTEREST An element of news that includes people or events … Continue reading →

Go to:  http://www.nytimes.com/And then answer the following questions:New York Times Scavenger HuntWhat article appears in the upper left hand corner of the home page? What kind of article is it? News or opinion?What article is featured in the middle of … Continue reading →

A15- Coca-Cola KiosksA16- TJ: Murdering Husband on TrialA17- Anthony:A18- Jayci:A19- Carson:

A10- Flooding in Colorado A11- Logan: Utah/BYU fansA12- Kyleah: WWII LetterA13- Jordan K: Debris-Throwing FansA14- Courtney: Hit by Train/Headphones