- Creating a Classroom Newspaper
A good overview of the different types of writing found in a newspaper: News stories, feature stories, opinion and advertising.
- High Five: The Integrated Language Arts and Journalism Curriculum:
These lesson plans introduce middle-school students to journalism concepts and meet national language arts standards. Three units focus on media literacy, the craft of journalism and newspaper production. (Grades 6-8; Literacy / Journalism / Language Arts)
- Newspapers Enlighten and Inspire: An Inside Look at Your Newspaper
This tabloid details how a typical newspaper is put together, from gathering news to selling ads to printing and delivering the final product. (Journalism) - click here
- N the News
The daily newspaper is the textbook for this nine-unit curriculum (revised in 2009), which gives middle- and high-school students an in-depth introduction to the world of journalism. (Middle / Secondary; Journalism) - click here
- Press Ahead: A Teacher's Guide to Creating Student Newspapers
Middle- and high-school teachers can use the worksheets and detailed assignments in this manual to guide students in the production of a newspaper. (Middle / Secondary; Journalism) - click here
- Speaking of a Free Press
These quotations from the famous (and not-so-famous) about freedom of speech and freedom of the press make good discussion-starters or bulletin board items. (General) - click here
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