March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Critiquing the interview and drafting the profile A lesson in which students critique their own work, determine if they need to do follow-ups and begin drafting their profile pieces Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Developing questions for a profile A lesson in which students develop interview questions and begin the interview process for their personality profile Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Team interviewing fishbowl A lesson that capitalizes on teamwork to develop questions and fishbowl an interview for the class Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Personality profile: Finding a theme and gathering information A lesson about what makes a good profile subject and how to gather information Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Introduction to personality profiles A lesson to introduce profile basics including content, differing types and the final assignment of a 500-700 word profile Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Feature writing workshop A two-day (or three-day) workshop for students to finish first drafts and gain feedback from peers Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing When reporting changes your story A lesson challenging students to analyze their work Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing What’s in the middle of your feature? A lesson on how to structure the middle of a feature story Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Start strong, end strong A lesson on how to construct strong ledes and endings Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Feature writing: Finding the theme A lesson on how to develop a workable feature theme Read more