News Writing Teaching Materials

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News Writing Teaching Materials

Cheat sheets, teaching guides, and contest prep articles to help you teach News Writing — free for coaches, school paper advisers, and parents.

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Teaching Materials

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Cheat Sheet
News Writing Cheat Sheet

A one-page printable reference covering the 5Ws and 1H, the inverted pyramid, and lead-writing basics.

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Teaching Guides

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Teaching Guide
How to Teach News Writing

A step-by-step guide for coaches and advisers on introducing news writing to elementary students.

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Teaching Guide
Common News Writing Mistakes and How to Fix Them

The errors student journalists make most often — and practical ways to correct them.

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Contest Prep

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Competition Prep
Preparing Students for the NSPC News Writing Category

What to focus on, common mistakes to avoid, and how to simulate competition conditions.

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