Extra! Extra!
Read All About It!
A Network Learning project about Newspapers
School Name:
Grade:
Teacher’s Name:
Name of Newspaper:
City:
State:
Directions: Answer the following questions by looking at the specified sections of your local newspaper.
Front Page:
How much did the newspaper cost?
What is the weather forecast for today?
What is the Major Headline on the page?
What city did the story come from?
Who wrote the story?
Use the index to answer the following questions:
Where would you find the...
Classified Ads?
Movies?
Scoreboard?
Sports Page:
What is the Major Headline on this page?
Who is the story about?
What is the story about?
Look at the Sports Calendar
If you wanted to go to a home game on Friday after 3:00 p.m.. what game could you go to?
Can you watch the game on the television?
Will it be on the radio?
If yes, what station?
Classified Section:
You have $50 to spend on items in the classified section. What will you buy? Give the item and the price.
Thank you for participating in this project. Please send the completed form to avanderwall@nlsd.will.k12.il.us within the next 24 hours. You can either send it as text in the body of the e-mail or as an attachment.
Check the website to compare your information with that of other cities across the country.
July’s Information:
http://www.nlsd.will.k12.il.us/~avanderwall/nlp/july.htm
Main Site: