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Write All About It Newspaper Writing Activity

Newspaper article writing activity that takes students through plan, draft, revise, edit and publish, using topic cards, a planning sheet and lined Daily News rough-draft pages.
Grades
Grades 3–5, Elementary
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Oct 13, 2026

Subject
ELA, Writing
Topic
Essays, Prompts
Resource types
Activities
Preparation
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What's inside this resource

This product can help teachers by providing a fun and easy way for students to write newspaper articles. The Write All About It Newspaper Writing Activity can help students learn about the writing process and improve their writing skills.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Plan an article with a topic statement, three supporting reasons and a concluding statement
  • Turn a written plan into a rough-draft article

Teaching tips

  • The included writing-process diagram could anchor a quick review of the five stages before students pick a topic card.

Skills covered

  • Prewriting — organizing reasons on the planning sheet before drafting
  • Drafting — writing the planned article on Daily News lined paper

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Writing process
  • Topic statement
  • Supporting reasons
  • Concluding statement
  • News article

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