Assignments for the 6th Week of the 2nd Quarter

Tuesday: Preview weekly calendar. Spend time in class reading and discussing The Richmond Times-Dispatch. Share news ideas posted on the English Forum. Read "Hack Heaven" by Stephen Glass and discuss what makes a great news article. Begin watching "Shattered Glass" in class. For homework,

1. Begin researching your News-In-Brief article.

Thursday: Finish watching "Shattered Glass" and discuss the film. Discuss your progress in researching your News-In-Brief article.

1. Continue researching your News-In-Brief article.

Friday: Read and discuss The Richmond Times-Dispatch.

1. Have a great Winter Holiday!
2. Complete your News-In-Brief article and post it on the bulletin board. The article should have a direct lead, be 2-3 paragraphs long, and be no more than 100 words.