by Danielle Smallwood | Nov 19, 2025 | Journalism 101 Class
Opinion & Editorial Writing Learn the structure and tone of opinion/editorial writing Understand the difference between fact-based reporting and persuasive writing Practice writing a short editorial Begin outlining an opinion piece for the December issue Scripture...
by Danielle Smallwood | Nov 12, 2025 | Journalism 101 Class
Planning & Kahoot Review what’s been done Kahoot Scripture 1 Thessalonians 5:11 — “Encourage one another and build each other up…” Focus on supporting each other’s work and growth as a team. Review Review ideas for articles Assignment Edit your Dec article...
by Danielle Smallwood | Nov 5, 2025 | Journalism 101 Class
Preparing the Dec Issue Editing skills Scripture Colossians 3:23 — “Whatever you do, do it from the heart, as something done for the Lord…” Discuss giving their best when preparing something for others to read. Review Review ideas for articles Editing 1....
by Danielle Smallwood | Oct 29, 2025 | Journalism 101 Class
Feature Articles & Human Interest Stories Understand what a feature or human interest article is Learn how to find a unique angle and deeper story Begin planning or writing a personal-interest feature for the November issue Build skills in storytelling and tone...
by Danielle Smallwood | Oct 22, 2025 | Journalism 101 Class
Kahoot Review Reinforce learning about ethics, interviewing, and article writing Finalize all articles and visual content for Issue #2 Play a fun Kahoot review Scripture Psalm 34:13 — “Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling lies.” Reflect on being...
by Danielle Smallwood | Oct 15, 2025 | Journalism 101 Class
Writing the Interview Article Learn how to structure an interview-based article Practice integrating quotes and paraphrased content Refine headlines and formatting Continue developing Issue #2 newspaper content Scripture James 1:19 reminds us, “Everyone should...