Transform your students into skilled multimedia journalists with this comprehensive advanced program. This 13-resource collection covers everything from basic news structure to professional photography and captions, providing a complete foundation for modern visual news journalism that integrates text and images seamlessly. If this bundle doesn't scratch your whole journalism itch, and you are looking for a complete journalism program covering all topics (sports, ethics, multimedia, features, opinion, etc.), check out our Complete Journalism Curriculum Bundle. WHAT'S INCLUDED: This advanced program contains nine professional journalism resources: PROFESSIONAL NEWS WRITING (from previous tier): Inverted Pyramid News Writing Lesson – Foundational structure teaching Summary Lead Writing Worksheet & Answer Key – Focused lead practice Summary Lead Writing Rubric – Assessment for lead quality Journalism Headline and Subhead Workshop Slideshow – Complete headline instruction Headlines & Subheads Student Worksheet with Answer Key – Hands-on practice Headlines & Subheads Quiz with Answer Key – Assessment tool VISUAL JOURNALISM EXPANSION (new to Advanced Program): Complete Photography Guide: History, Camera Types & Professional Techniques – Comprehensive introduction to photography for student journalists. Students learn the history and evolution of photojournalism, understand different camera types and their uses, master essential photography techniques (composition, lighting, angles), and develop their eye for newsworthy images.
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Perfect foundation before learning caption writing. Journalism Caption Writing Power Deck – Advanced slideshow presentation on professional caption writing techniques. Real-world examples from major newspapers, common mistakes to avoid, and strategies for writing captions that tell complete stories. Perfect for students ready to write publication-quality captions. Journalism Rubric Bundle: Complete News Writing Assessment – Professional assessment toolkit with multiple rubrics for evaluating all aspects of student work: news stories, leads, headlines, captions, and complete articles. Includes both general and specific rubrics, self-assessment forms, and peer review tools. WHY THIS BUNDLE: Modern news journalism requires both writing and visual literacy.
This advanced program teaches students to: Write compelling news stories with proper structure Craft attention-grabbing headlines and subheads Understand photography fundamentals and techniques Take newsworthy photographs with professional composition Create informative photo captions that complement stories Understand how visual and text elements work together Assess their own work and peer work professionally Meet professional journalism standards CURRICULUM COVERAGE: Weeks 1-2: News Writing Fundamentals Inverted pyramid structure Summary lead writing Practice and assessment Weeks 3-4: Headlines and Visual Elements Headline writing techniques Subhead creation Introduction to photography Camera types and techniques Weeks 5-6: Visual Journalism Photography fundamentals and composition Professional caption writing Photo-story integration Multimedia storytelling Weeks 7-8: Integration and Assessment Complete news packages (story + headline + photos + captions) Peer review using professional rubrics Portfolio development PERFECT FOR: Complete semester journalism courses Intensive news writing units (6-8 weeks) Student newspaper staff training Yearbook programs with written content AP English Language and Composition Media literacy programs College prep journalism courses Grades 10-12 advanced students PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION: Students completing this program will have portfolio-ready news writing samples including: Multiple published-quality news stories Headlines and subheads for various story types Professional news photographs demonstrating composition and technique Professional photo captions Self-assessed work showing growth Peer-reviewed articles demonstrating collaboration
Designed for grades 10-12 advanced students.
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