CW Human Interest Stories 1

Read the following article and answer the questions below.

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1. What is a human interest story?
2. List each example of a human interst story. For each one:
a. give a brief description of what it was about.
b. describe the photo or photos that accompanied each story.
3. Brainstorm ideas for human interest stories about people you know at SHS.
a. List 10 students you know who you could write about. For each one, describe what you would write about them.
b. List 10 interesting topics that could apply to different students at SHS, and describe what you would write about. No student names are necessary.
4. Choose one of your ideas from #3 and describe:
a. how you would gather the info needed
b. what photo(s) you would take, including what props and backgrounds they would have
5. Begin your research and write a rough draft of your human interest story.