Newspaper+Class+Assignment

For the next few weeks DP12 Class 1&2 will coordinate together to create a classroom newspaper. Students will choose 2 editors for each section. Editors proofread/copy edit (for form and content). 2 overall managing editors (one from each class) will determine the layout and organization of the newspaper. Students can only one fill one position each.


 * Newspaper Positions**

Class 1 - Sarah Class 2 - Angelina
 * __Managing Editors__**

Class 1 - Jeremy Class 2 -
 * __News Section Editors__**

Class 1 - Andrea Class 2 -
 * __Editorial Section Editors__**

Class 1 - Doris Class 2 - Evelyn
 * __Lifestyle/Arts/Sports Section Editors__**

Article/Text Types should be in the proper form for the given text type. The newspaper needs at least one entry per text type. Every student will write at least one article. Non-editors are required to submit 2 original pieces. Letters to the editor, Personal Story/Personal Essay and Advertisements can be fictional.

News article Feature article Editorial/Opinion Letter to the Editor Music/Television/Book/Film Review Advertisements Guide/Guidelines Interview Personal Story/Personal Essay
 * __Text Types__**

Newspaper Text Types - Guide to texts

__**Suggested Topics:**__

Living away from home for the first time (Homesickness) Living in the dorm Joining Student Organizations Fraternities & Sororities Fitting In Being an International Student Peer Pressure (Sex, Drinking, Drugs) Going to Sporting Events Intramural Sports Extracurricular/Cultural Events – Museums, Concerts, Speakers Partying, Partying, Yeah Balancing Academic and Social Life Staying in touch with Friends back home First College Boyfriend/Girlfriend Choosing a Course of Study Staying Healthy/Safe Being Organized/Procrastination/Study Habits

__**Student Newspaper Examples:**__ __[]__

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__Newspaper Layout Templates:__

__Creating a Classroom Newspaper -Worksheet & Guide__