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Using Newspapers Across the Curriculum


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Keywords: news, photography
Subject(s): Journalism
Grades P-K through 8
School: Livingston Jr High School, Livingston, AL
Planned By: Dorothy Smith
Original Author: Dorothy Smith, Livingston
Students begin with note taking skills.

Then, they are taught how to interview.

Then, they learn how to organize, edit, and write various types of news columns.

Then it's "Lights, Camera, Action!" Students get opportunities to interview teachers, classmates, and business partners, then do a picture collage for the school's bulletin board.
Materials: Digital SLR, Word Processor, Spreadsheet, Database, Camera Bags, xD Memory Cards, Digital Voice Recorders, Flash/USB Drives