Reporter’s Notebook – Writing Opinions
To the newspaper writer:
You will write an editorial or opinion column.
Your assignment:
Select an issue that you want to take a stand on. Collect facts about the subject. Then
write an editorial stating your position. Write your editorial in the boxes provided below.
Design an editorial cartoon about the issue.
Introduce your topic here.
Introduction
facts
Write your
about the subject here.
Body
Write your opinion based on the facts here.
Conclusions
On a separate piece of paper, design an editorial cartoon on this topic.
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