March 13, 2014 by Opinion Writing Ethics and satire A lesson on ethical considerations when writing satire for a student publication Read more
March 13, 2014 by Opinion Writing Introduction to satire A lesson on using satire responsibly (and possibly with humor) Read more
March 13, 2014 by Opinion Writing Parts of a review Students will learn about key features of a review, then read reviews and label parts Read more
March 12, 2014 by Opinion Writing Descriptive writing and expertise A lesson on using descriptive language to back up opinions, and the importance of writing about things you are an expert in Read more
March 5, 2014 by Opinion Writing Using evidence to support opinions Students will learn about different types of evidence to support their opinions. Then they will outline their columns and begin writing. Read more
March 5, 2014 by Opinion Writing Ethics in column writing Students learn how the SPJ Code of Ethics applies to opinion writing and work in groups to discuss how they would deal with potentially difficult ethical situations in writing. Read more
March 5, 2014 by Opinion Writing Editorial voice A lesson about how voice can affect how the audience perceives an editorial. Read more
March 5, 2014 by Opinion Writing Using evidence in editorials A lesson on researching information and using evidence in writing editorials. Read more
March 5, 2014 by Opinion Writing Editorials and news A lesson on how editorials are often connected to news stories. Read more
March 5, 2014 by Opinion Writing Types of editorials A lesson that outlines the difference between editorials and columns and types of editorial topics. Read more