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Record facts in New York Journal article Feb 1898
Record facts New York Times article Feb 1898
What were the major differences between the two articles? What do you think caused this difference?
Define yellow journalism in your own words:
Summary:
You are an aspiring journalist trying to get your story printed in the New York Journal. Using what you know about yellow journalism create an article that your editor and readers will find interesting and impactful.
Your article should include a title , picture , and a 4-6 sentence summary of the event. On a separate sheet of construction paper, create an article that will fly off the newspaper stands. Be creative!
Use textbook pages 681-687 and 688-692 to research a topic. Possible topics for your article could include but are not limited to:
Section 1 (p681-687) Purchasing Alaska (680 - 3 paragraphs) The Expansionist Mood (681 - 4 paragraphs) Spreading American Values (683 - 1 paragraph) Rivalry for Samoa (683 - 2 paragraphs) Interest in Hawaii (683 - 5 paragraphs) Boxer Rebellion (685 – 3 paragraphs)
Section 2 (p688-692) Rebellion in Cuba (688 - 2 paragraphs) Americans React – Yellow Journalism (688 – 5 paragraphs) Remember the Maine (689 – 2 paragraphs) The United States Goes to War (690 – 4 paragraphs) War in the Caribbean (690 – 5 paragraphs) Governing Cuba and Puerto Rico (692 – 2 paragraphs) Revolt in the Philippines (692 – 1 paragraph)
TITLE
Grab the interest of your reader. The headline title should make people want to buy your newspaper
SUMMARY , Who was involved? What happened? Who should care?
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_________________________________________________ Draw a picture of the event