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Planning a news Report
Based on the events in “Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf,” you will write a news report. Use the graphic organizer to plan your news report. Think about how to summarize the events and which character quotes to include. Make notes in response to the questions that follow.
ACTIVITY 2.7
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setting and characters
Plot summary
Quotes
Who are the main people involved in the news story? Where and when does the story take place?
What are the main events of the story? Why does the main conflict occur? How is the conflict resolved?
What quotes from the people involved are significant to understanding the story?
news Report Writing Prompt
Write a draft of your news report. Be sure to:
■ Summarize the story by answering the 5 W & H questions.
■ Explain in more detail what events led to the main conflict.
■ Include quotes (dialogue) from one of the characters about what happened.
■ Use appropriate verb tenses to report the events and to quote the people involved.
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