English Language Arts Journalism (2021)
Lesson Plans

Strand 3: Reporting & Writing Process

Strand 3: Reporting & Writing Process. Students will effectively use the reporting and writing journalism plays a pivotal role in storytelling while becoming familiar with the basics of photo, video and audio production.

Standard 3.2

Gather information from multiple, reliable sources and evaluate this information for relevance, accuracy, and completeness.

• BBC My World Media Literacy
  My World Media Literacy, developed in partnership by BBC Learning, BBC World Services, and Microsoft, is a free educational platform for students ages 11-14 designed with the goal of increasing global media literacy and the evaluation of information presented in modern journalism. Featuring ten 45-minute lesson plans, each with activities and a companion video, these 21st century resources increase students? critical thinking skills needed to be responsible consumers of news while inspiring them to become citizen journalists in order to navigate the news and form their own opinions.

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