Unit Plan

Creating a Classroom Newspaper

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Hot off the press: a mini-unit for class members to create their own newspaper. Complete with graphic organizers, extension activities, and helpful learning targets that teach parts of a newspaper, the resource contains everything needed to make each activity a success.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have your class publish and distribute their newspaper to other classrooms in the school
  • Invite a representative from a local, state, or national news source to extend learning as a guest speaker
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires a newspaper for each writer
Pros
  • Material is leveled for a variety of learners
  • Content includes student handouts
  • Resource provides a glossary of academic terms
Cons
  • None
Common Core