Introducing our awesome print and go news article writing unit, inspired by the beloved Roald Dahl’s ‘The Magic Finger.’ This versatile resource includes 8 worksheets designed to support and scaffold students in crafting compelling news articles based on the enchanting tale of ‘The Magic Finger.’ In this engaging unit, students will practice identifying the features of news articles by closely examining the provided example news article. They will use the news article features checklist to highlight and understand the language features used in the example, enhancing their comprehension and writing skills. The comprehensive news article planning worksheet will guide students in organizing their thoughts and ideas effectively, ensuring a well-structured and engaging news article. After completing their articles, students can use the news article features checklist to edit and perfect their work before publishing their compelling news stories. What’s Included: A captivating news article example based on ‘The Magic Finger.’ Vocabulary worksheet to enrich students’ language skills. Find the features of a news article checklist for a deep understanding of news article components. Determining importance - finding 5 W’s & H worksheet to emphasize essential information. Adding direct quotes worksheets to strengthen students’ interviewing and reporting techniques. News article planning worksheet for a well-structured and organized writing process. 2 News article writing templates to support students’ writing journey. News article features checklist color-coded with examples for easy comprehension. News article features checklist for effective editing and publishing. The Magic Finger Book not included due to copyright. With this resource, you’ll discover a perfect back-to-school reading and writing project that ignites enthusiasm among reluctant readers and writers. Moreover, it is highly beneficial for ESL students, fostering collaboration and discussion among all students. Unlock the magic of news reporting and empower your students to craft captivating news articles with this ‘The Magic Finger’-inspired resource. Whether used in a back-to-school unit or during home learning, this print and go news article writing unit is sure to enchant and motivate young writers on their writing journey.

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