Middle School Journalism: Tell Your Story
Course Overview:
Unleash your inner reporter with Middle School Journalism: Tell Your Story, an engaging online course tailored for students in grades 6–8. This course introduces the fundamentals of journalism, empowering students to investigate topics, gather information, and craft compelling news stories.
Students will explore various aspects of journalism, including understanding what makes a story newsworthy, analyzing media for bias, and learning the different types of news media such as newspapers, magazines, electronic media, and photojournalism. They’ll develop skills in conducting interviews, organizing ideas, formatting stories, and editing articles to ensure clarity and accuracy.
By the end of the course, students will have a solid foundation in journalistic principles and practices, enabling them to tell stories that inform and engage their audience effectively.