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The Defining Moment Project Journalism 1 Ms.Huckabee

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Journalism 1, writing project

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The Defining Moment ProjectJournalism 1

Ms.Huckabee

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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.

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• 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.

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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

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• 10/22

• 9 Weeks Test