Writing news, a newspaper and Steve Jobs
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Write a short school news item: a headline, a lede and one quote.
For example: Headline: Pupils plant trees. Lede: Pupils of our school planted fifty trees on Saturday. “It was hard work, but fun,” pupil Aziza Umarova said.
2
List 6 section names for a class newspaper.
For example: Home News, Sports, Weather, Children’s Corner, Crossword, Letters.
3
Write 5 questions and answers about Steve Jobs.
For example: When was he born? – In 1955. Where? – In San Francisco. What did he start in 1976? – Apple. When did he die? – In 2011.
4
Write a 4-sentence biography of a famous person in the Past Simple.
For example: Alisher Navoi was born in 1441. He lived in Herat. He wrote poems in Chagatai (old Uzbek) and Persian. He died in 1501.