Schedule of Activities
Week 1 Jan. 10 Introduction to Class
Week 2 Jan. 15 Feature Writing in the 21st century—Read Chw. 1 & 2 in Feature Writing
Week 3 Jan. 22 Researching, Writing and editing the Feature Story Read Chs. 3 – 5 in Feature Writing
Week 4 Jan. 29 The Human Interest Article –Read Ch. 7 in Feature Writing; Read The Man Who Couldn’t Read & The American Man at Age 10 – Intimate Journalism
Week 5 Feb. 05 Writing Science and Technology Features Read Ch. 16 in Feature Writing; Read Mrs. Kelly Monster and In These Girls in Intimate Journalism
Week 6 Feb. 12 Personal Experience articles Read Ch. 14 in Feature Writing; Read the Last Housewife in Intimate Journalism
Week 7 Feb. 19 Freelance Writing and Marketing Read Ch. 18 in Intimate Journalism; Guest Speaker
Week 8 Feb. 26 Descriptive and Color Story—Read
Week 9 March 05 Profiles and Personality Sketches Read Ch. 8 in Feature Writing; Other readings tba
Week 10. March 12 Entertainment Features—Read
Week 11 March 19 Aftermath,Follow-up Depth Series-Read
Week 12 March 26 Spring Break
Week 13 Apr. 02 Travel Writing—Read
Week 14 Apr. 09 Humor—Read
Week 15 Apr. 16 Field Trip
Week 16 Apr. 23 Field Trip