Task Cards

Task cards will guide your students through The Write Site’s individual and group activities as they develop their own newspapers.

TC 1-1

Group

Sections of the Paper

TC 1-2

Group

What They Do/Skills They Need

TC 1-4a

Group

Who, What, Where, When, and Why

TC 1-4b

Individual

Who, What, Where, When, and Why

TC 1-5a

Group

Fact or Opinion

TC 1-5b

Individual

Expressing an Opinion

TC 1-5c

Group

Clinical Reading: Identifying Fact and Opinion

TC 1-6a

Group

Mystery Order

TC 1-6b

Group

Organization by Paragraph

TC 1-7

Group

Five Steps to a Successful Story

TC 1-8a

Group

B.J.’s Bad Day Fact Sheet

TC 1-8b

Individual

Getting Ready to Write

TC 1-10

Group

Making the Story Better

TC 1-11

Individual

Copy Editing and Proofreading

TC 2-1

Group

Different Kinds of Stories

TC 2-2

Individual

How Do News Stories Come to Be?

TC 2-3

Group

A Reporter’s Writing Process

TC 2-6

Group

Comparing Leads

TC 3-1

Individual

Identifying Sources of Information

TC 3-4

Individual

Interviewing

TC 4-4

Individual

Feature Writer’s Questionnaire

TC 4-6

Individual

Identifying and Developing an Idea

TC 4-7

Group

Using Supporting Information

TC 4-9

Individual

My Picture, My Caption

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