JOURNALISM LESSON
PLANS
This page will offer links that journalism
inustructors can connect to in order to access pre-made lesson plans.
Don't reinvent the wheel for lessons that are already out
there.
High
School School Journalism: Lesson
Plans - The lesson plans featured
on this site cover the following areas: advertising, critical
thinking about media, decisionmaking skills, editorial writing,
ethics, first amendment, libel, photography, print vs. electronic
media, prior restraint, reporting and basic writing.
Journalism
Lesson Plans from the
NYTimes
- The lesson plans
featured on this site cover journalism curriculum for students in
grades 6 to 12. Many of the lessons cover current event topics, news
angles, print vs. digital, photography, and much, much more.
Forty-two lessons from which to choose.
AskERIC
Lesson Plans
- The site features
eight lesson plans, mostly for lower grades. The topics cover
abbreviations and acronyms, creating a newspaper, interviewing,
journalism reporting, editorial writing, school news and school
broadcasting.
EdHelper
-This site gives instructors 74 lesson plans for the classroom,
ranging from writing to broadcasting to law and
ethics.
Propaganda
Lesson Plans
-This site has a myriad of webquests
and activities strictly dealing with propaganda technigues in
advertising.
StudyWeb
for Professional Development -
Excellent source for lesson plans in almost any subject related to
journalism. It coveres writing, ethics, cartooning, grammar, and
photography.
Teach-nology
- Teach-nology offers 31 lesson plans, some including webquests.
Students can create their own newspapers, study current events, learn
about photojournalism during war, and much, much,
more.
Law
& Ethics - This site offers
student activities in journalism law, legal and ethical situations,
and codes of ethics. Hosted by the JEA Press Rights
Website.
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