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This Believe It or Not? Time to Talk Back lesson plan also includes:
Young journalists select a news story, editorial, or opinion piece that they disagree with or one that leaves them with questions. They then create their report in response and share it with the class.
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Instructional Ideas
- Ask class members to bring in copies of news publications
- Many news organizations will provide a free class set of newspapers for classroom use; contact your local provider to determine if they have this program
Classroom Considerations
- Participants need access to computers with the internet, video recorders, cameras, poster paper, etc.
- Requires copies of the "Time to Talk Back" worksheet
Pros
- The project encourages news consumers to read critically
Cons
- None