J.ELAR.3.G
Write copy synthesizing direct and indirect quotes and other research.
Journalism · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
Standard Unwrapping
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copydirect quotesindirect quotesresearch
Skills
- write (copy) #dok2
- synthesize (direct and indirect quotes) #dok3
- synthesize (other research into copy) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify direct and indirect quotes in journalistic writing. #dok1
- I can recognize information from research that can be included in a story. #dok1
- I can write copy using information gathered from direct quotes, indirect quotes, and research. #dok2
- I can organize different types of information into a coherent journalistic piece. #dok2
- I can synthesize direct and indirect quotes with research to create cohesive and accurate copy. #dok3
- I can integrate information from multiple sources to support the focus of a journalistic story. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Journalists must combine multiple types of information, including direct and indirect quotes, to create credible and engaging stories.
- Effective synthesis of quotes and research is essential for accurate and compelling journalistic writing.
Essential Questions
- What is the difference between a direct quote and an indirect quote in journalism?
- How do journalists decide which quotes and research to include in their stories?
- Why is it important to synthesize information from multiple sources when writing journalistic copy?
- How can direct and indirect quotes be integrated seamlessly with research in a news story?
- What makes journalistic copy both informative and engaging for readers?