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Journalism: Publishing Across Media
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Interactive Timeline: The History of Journalism
Journalism Style Activities
Proofreading the Work of Others
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Punctuating Composition Titles
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Placement of Attributions
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New Speaker, New Paragraph
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Paraphrasing Practice and Drafting Efficient Sentences
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Using Trademarked Names
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Additional Rules for Comma Usage
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Using Commas to Set Off Introductory Matter and Nonessential Matter
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Possessives and Apostrophes Continued
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Spelling Continued
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Choosing the Correct Word
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Choosing the Correct Word—Answer Key
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Oft-Confused Words—Answer Key
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Writer’s Workshop Activities
Responding
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Creating a Strong Image
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Putting Your Writing on a
To Be
-Free Diet
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Mastering Verb Usage
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Prewriting Chart to Help You Report
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Finding the Best Words for Summary and Narrative Headlines
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Finding the Best Words for Descriptive Headlines
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Telling a Big Story Through Small Stories
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Just How Dense Can They Be?
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Measuring Without a Ruler
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Finding Design Inspiration
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Using Allusions
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Who are You Writing For?
(PDF, 157 KB)
Interactive Glossary
1 - Bringing Information to an Audience
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The History of Journalism
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Yellow Journalism
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What is a Muckraker?
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Modern Media Convergence and Media Consolidation
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Mission Statements
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Recall Questions
2 - News Values and Story Ideas
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Weekly Story Ideas Worksheet
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Look It Up Style Journalism Style Quiz
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3 - Media Law
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California's Education Code and the Tinker Standard
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Students, the First Amendement and the Courts
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JEA Model School District Publication Policies
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SPLC Model Copyright Agreements
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4 - Media Ethics
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Using Copy Editing Marks
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Who is Responsible for Guarding Against Ethical Breeches?
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Story Flow
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Covering Disability
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5 - Writing Breaking News and Developing Stories
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What Is a Pyramid Doing, Standing on Its Point?
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Writing Map of a Breaking News Story
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Writing Map of a Developing News Story
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6 - Writing General News Stories
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It's Not a Five-Paragraph Essay
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The Maestro Concept: Think Like a Reader, Work with a Team
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The Maestro Concept: Planning Sheets
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Writing Map for a General News Story
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Prewriting Chart
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7 - Writing Headlines and Captions
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8 - Researching and Evaluating Sources
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The Limit and Liberty of Blogs
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Case Study: A Mammoth Mystery
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9 - Interviews and Attributions
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10 - Feature Stories
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Writing Map for Wall Street Journal Formula Stories
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11 - Sports
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12 - Editorials, Opinion Pieces, Columns, Blogs and Cartoons
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13 - Reviews—of Everything
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Writing Map for a Review
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Reviewing Books and Other Literature
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Analyzing Reviews
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14 - Letters to the Editor, Online Responses and Community Forums
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15 - Designing with Purpose
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16 - Visual and Multimedia Storytelling
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17 - Advertising
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Creating an Interactive Survey
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And Now...Closer to Home: Left, Right or Both?
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