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(PDF Format - Please be patient for longer downloads - if you would prefer to have a hard copy sent to you, please contact Eileen Woods.)

Speaking of a Free Press: A collection of quotations about freedom of the press. (26 pages)

Press Freedom: A manual for student media advisers on responding to censorship. (34 pages)

Take it from the Pros: Eight curriculum units that utilize the daily newspaper as a teaching tool in the journalism classroom. (59 pages)

Press Ahead: Creating Student Newspapers: Teaching tool and planning guide for creating student newspapers. (73 pages)

Press law PowerPoint presentations are available at www.splc.org/presentations. These presentations cover common media law issues faced by student journalists.

News Quizzes!
Teachers please note: All quizzes are designed to be used with the newspaper in students' hands.

Mini Page Quiz-a-Roonie

•May 19th, 2008, Mini Page Quiz-a-Roonie. (download)
Teachers: Your feedback is needed!

Teachers: If you would like to have your students create the questions for an upcoming Quiz-a-Roonie, please call Eileen Woods at 416-2182.

• The previous week's Mini Page Quiz-a-Roonie. (download)

A Walk Through of Section A of the Skagit Valley Herald

This quiz will teach students various newspaper terms and familiarize them with newspaper text markers. It can be used with any Skagit Valley Herald published Monday-Friday.
Teachers: Is this quiz useful? Your feedback is needed!

TWIST OF FATE, an eight-chapter serialized story, begins Sunday, April 20, in the Skagit Valley Herald. To order Sunday newspapers, use the order form on this website or e-mail nie@skagitvalleyherald.com.

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Eileen Woods
Skagit Valley Herald
nie@skagitvalleyherald.com
PO Box 578
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
360-416-2182

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