NOTES

NOTES

1. Find a Topic.
-What is your story about?
-Who is your Audience?
-Why is this important to your audience?
-New Music
-New Video Games
-Sports
-Current Events
2. Find an Angle.
-What about your topic?
-More specifically, what is important about your topic?
-What should the reader learn?

-Summarize in 3 words: Subject, Verb, Object

-Wife awaits soldier

-Class misses students

3. Collect Information.
-Who are the exprets for this story?
-Do you need opposing points of view?
-What interview questions should I ask?

-What other research must be done to complete the story?
4. Conduct the Interview.
-Ask open ended questions.
-Rule of 3's

-Filling the silence.

-None question question.

-Get good sound bytes, a piece of audio that can stand alone.
5. Shoot your reporter____________________.
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6. Organize your _______________.
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7. Write ______________ in your story.
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8. Write the ________________ and __________________ of your story.
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9. Write the anchor ______________ and ________________ (if necessary).
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10. Collect ___________ to add to your story (throughout steps 4-9)
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