Monday, December 07, 2009

News Packages

Watch introductory videos: How to report the news

http://www.ehow.com/video_4401391_responsibilities-tv-news-reporter.html

12/7-12/11 Goal: Students will learn about reporting the news and creating news packages

Tuesday: Watch introductory videos (see upper link)

Students will review the various elements for creating a "News Package"

1. Students should get their journalism notebooks.

Wednesday- Thursday
2. We will watch professional news packages on CNN and CNBC. Students will take notes on format and tips.

2Next, we will review various school packages on School Tube. com

http://buysvs.com/index_files/New_on_SchoolTube_Dec.htm


Friday: The class will compile a "Reporter's checklist" to indicate steps and information needed in creating a news package.

News Packages

Students will review the various elements for creating a "News Package"

1. Students should get their journalism notebooks.

2Next, we will review various school packages on School Tube. com

http://buysvs.com/index_files/New_on_SchoolTube_Dec.htm


3. Students will generate ideas/ complete treatments for their projects.

Dates TBA
Thursday,- complete initial treatments
*These must be approved by Mrs. Christian before you go on to the dry rehearsal
Friday,-Dry rehearsal AND work on Formal script/ storyboard
*there must be at least 3 people in a group for a dry rehearsal/ oral run through
-Please add suggestions and predict problematic areas in the production
-Make necessary changes
-Set up appointments to film
Tuesday, 1/22- Turn in scripts after second dry rehearsal (Turn in scripts at the end of the period)
Tuesday, 1/22- Friday, 1/25: Film days
-Please drop your video as soon as you return from filming each day
-You must sign out a camera even if you are using it during specified periods throughout the school day.


4. Review tutorials: - Tutorials are to be completed when you have free time during the project.
-All tutorials are due by Wednesday, 1/23.

A. lower thirds
B. Scroll

Once you view the tutorial, take notes on it and create your own
Export your work to the folder labeled : lower thirds and Scroll
(Go to "TVSTUDIO" SERVER and look for these folders

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Hi! This is Andrew, from SchoolTube.com. I hope you get a chance to send your students over to SchoolTube to upload their stories once they are complete. Let me know if you do and we will be sure to feature a couple of them on our homepage. My email is andrewa@schooltube.com

Thanks,
-Andrew