J.ELAR.3.A
Demonstrate an understanding of the elements of news.
Journalism · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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understandingelementsnews
Skills
- demonstrate (understanding of the elements of news) #dok2
- identify (elements of news in examples) #dok1
- analyze (how elements of news appear in different formats) #dok3
- explain (the function of each element within a news story) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify the elements that make up a news story. #dok1
- I can explain the function of each element of news. #dok2
- I can demonstrate how the elements of news are present in different news stories. #dok2
- I can analyze the impact of missing or misused elements in a news story. #dok3
Big Ideas
- The elements of news are essential building blocks that determine the quality and effectiveness of a news story.
- Understanding the elements of news helps journalists create accurate, compelling, and trustworthy reports.
Essential Questions
- What are the key elements of a news story?
- Why is each element of news important in journalistic writing?
- How do different news stories demonstrate the elements of news?
- What is the impact when certain elements are missing or misused in a news story?
- How can understanding the elements of news improve your own journalistic writing?