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The National Gazette
Kind of Activity:
Group Work
Objective:
Students will write and publish a shortened version of the state-run newspaper The National Gazette.
Common Core Standards:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.2.E, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.9-10.6
Structure:
In this activity, students will be creating a shortened version of the state-run newspaper, The National Gazette.
As a class, brainstorm the types of topics that are commonly found in a newspaper. Examples include: local current events, national news, worldwide news, sports, entertainment, a personal profile/spotlight, advice columns, etc.
Place the students into small groups and explain they will be publishing a shortened...
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