defining moment part 1
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Journalism 1, writing projectTRANSCRIPT
The Defining Moment ProjectJournalism 1
Ms.Huckabee
What is the point?YOU WILL:• learn AP style basics to see how journalistic writing differs from academic writing
• use quotes correctly• create a headline• honor and appreciate deadlines• demonstrate the ability to conduct an interview
• write a feature story on a classmate based on his or her defining moment essay.
• You will write an essay about a significant moment in your life.
• Your essay should be 1 ½ - 2 pages double-spaced and typed (in 12 point Times New Roman)
• Use traditional essay style for this part of the project.
Work schedule10/14: Write/type your essay
10/16: Write/type your essay and conference with Ms. Huckabee or Mr. Thomas. You should have a COMPLETE essay to show at this point. Deadline grade 1
10/20: TWO typed and printed copies of your essay are due at the BEGINNING OF CLASS. Deadline grade 2
• 10/22
• 9 Weeks Test