Journals Start immediately upon entering

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JournalsStart immediately upon entering

• Grab your journal and a copy of a newspaper.
• Write todays date at the right of your journal
  page and underline it.
• In your journal, write the names of all the
  sections in your newspaper.
• Which section do YOU read the most and why?
  Answer in a complete sentence.

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Sections of the Newspaper

• Student Exploration Activity
• Mrs. Hynes

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Daily Sections of the Chicago Tribune

• Front Section
• Nation World
• Chicagoland
• Business
• Editorials/Commentary
• Sports
• Live!
• Marketplace

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Special Sections of the Chicago Tribune

• Good Eating (Wednesday only)
• Play (Thursday only)
• Movies (Friday only)
• On the Town (Friday only)
• Chicago Homes (Friday only)
• Books (Saturday only)
• Automart (Saturday only)
• The Sunday paper totally different

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Sections of the Chicago Sun-Times

• Metro
• Commentary
• Nation World
• Showcase
• Business
• Classifieds
• Sports

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Assignment

• Explore the section of the newspaper that your
  group has been assigned.
• Create a short ppt. presentation to teach your
  classmates about this section of the newspaper.
• Present your information to the class each group
  member MUST participate in the presentation.
• Remember you are under a deadline!

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Info to include (3 slides min)

• What is the name and location of the section?
  Which newspaper is it in?
• How many pages long is the section?
• In general, what kind of section is this? What
  kind of information does it provide? Who might be
  interested in this info?
• Specifically, make a list of each feature or item
  found in the section daily (compare 2 or more of
  your sections side by side).
• What kind of ads are in the section? Why?
• Explain why this section is helpful, important or
  useful to the readers.