March
6
Monday, March 6
Journalism
Investigative or Two Editorials Assignments
- Word count ~800-1000 words
- Interviews – implementing at least TWO interviews.
- If you wish, you can do two editorials instead (each should use at least one interview, each with word counts ~400-500 words).
- Due date: TODAY, March 6
Intro to Journalism
- As practice for your editorial (and just because it happens to be interesting), read this editorial: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/14/opinion/narcissism-is-increasing-so-youre-not-so-special.html
- Note the combination of fact – hard evidence – and the presence author’s own voice.
- Your editorial:
- Due: Wednesday, March 8
- ~500-800 words
- Interviewing is recommended, but not required
- Use of factual evidence to support your opinions is a MUST