Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Blog-post #5: Sports Newswriting [100 points]

Wednesday, March 4th Classwork in Flexlab

Blog-post #5 Assignment: Using the class notes on "ledes" and "news writing," draft a sports news article on a topic of your choice.

**Grading Criteria [see blog-post rubric for more detailed grading]

Criteria for Success
Your blog-post:

  • begins with an engaging lede that address the 5Ws and the H 
  • follows steps 1-4 from "How to Write a Sports Report in 4 Steps" by Careem
  • uses strong descriptive vocabulary (strong choice of adjectives and verbs)
  • is well-written and avoids major grammar errors
  • is visually appealing (font, format, pictures, other visuals)

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