PNN News Reports

The Assignment

The news project was an informal assessment of what the students learned in Unit 4 of the Edge B book.  Unit 4 has a collection of non-fiction articles and stories.  For this assignment, students were to report on something from a non-fiction factual viewpoint.  The students were responsible for planning, preparing and performing all aspects of the news reports.

Benefits

• introduced to a new medium to deliver content
• learn how a news report is made
• planning and organizing a factual report
• public speaking from a unique perspective