Create a Magazine Writing Unit - Informative Writing & Media Unit PBL
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This "Create a Magazine" assignment is the perfect starting point for learning about informational writing as students create and publish their very own magazines! This real-world application is guaranteed to engage students as they dive into the world of publishing and writing articles. This is a printable and digital, no-prep resource that provides students with mentor paragraphs for mini-lessons and organizers to help scaffold topics like writing headlines, creating ads and creating covers.
This assignment can be altered to connect to other subjects as well (e.g., creating a magazine on Space for Science).
What's Included?
- Worksheets for:
- Brainstorming a Magazine Topic
- Conducting Market Research (e.g., looking at magazine examples)
- Brainstorming Article Topics (descriptive & opinion)
- 2 Article Examples - one descriptive, one opinion
- 1 "not there yet" article example to teach & review revising/editing
- 1 fully revised/edited article as an example of what can be done to improve
- Revising & Editing Checklists
- Creating a Cover
- Creating an Ad
- Writing Headlines
- Success Criteria
- Google Slides OR Printable Template for final copy
This is printable AND digital. These worksheets are NOT editable.
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