Journalism Schedule



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Week 1: Week of 15-Jan-2024, Mon holiday
  • Orientation: Lab procedures, class expectations, logging on the desktop computers
  • Sign up for Google Class
  • Review files vs folders, file naming, and file types.
  • Day 1 activities
  • Begin Unit 1: Create your folders and brainstorm content for comics and puzzles.
Week 2: Week of 22-Jan-2024
  • Complete Unit 1
  • Begin Unit 2
Week 3: Week of 29-Jan-2024
  • Work on Unit 2
Week 4: Week of 05-Feb-2024
  • Complete Unit 2
  • Begind Unit 3
Week 5: Week of 12-Feb-2024
  • Work on Unit 3
Week 6: Week of 19-Feb-2024
  • Complete Unit 3
  • Begin Unit 4
  • Discuss Portfolio and creating content for the bulletin board
Week 7: Week of 26-Feb-2024
  • Work on Unit 4
Week 8: Week of 04-Mar-2024
  • Work on Unit 4
Week 9: Week of 11-Mar-2024
  • Finish Unit 4
  • Begin Unit 5
Week 10: Week of 18-Mar-2024
  • Work on Unit 5
  • Finish Unit 5 if possible!
Week 11: Week of 01-Apr-2024
  • Create publication teams by publication type and preferences.
  • Assign roles for each publication. Who will create what?
Week 12: Week of 08-Apr-2024
  • Work on Publication 1, due next week
Week 13: Week of 15-Apr-2024
  • Finish publication 1
  • Start publication 2
Week 14: Week of 22-Apr-2024
  • Publication 1 DUE!
  • Start Publication 2
Week 15: Week of 29-Apr-2024
  • Publication 2 progress and participation grade
Week 16: Week of 06-May-2024
  • Finish Publication 2
  • Start Publication 3 (final)
Week 17: Week of 13-May-2024
  • Publication 3 progress and participation grade
Week 18: Week of 20-May-2024
  • Finish all work
Week 19: Week of 27-May-2024
  • Complete your portfolio. Your portfolio can take the form of a pdf file, Google slides, or web site. Regardless of the platform you choose, you need to present all the work you completed individually for the class. So this should not include links to group projects, for example.
Week 20: Week of 03-June-2024

Monday is the last full day of classes. Tuesday is a half day. We will be sharing our work on Monday and cleaning up on Tuesday.


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