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The North Carolina Newspapers in Education program encourages young people to become lifelong readers and learners, capable writers, informed, involved adults, thoughtful consumers of news and advocates for the First Amendment. |
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Comparing Newspapers Target dating requires that students compare newspapers. For the activity, students become familiar with their local newspaper. Then they compare their local newspaper with other newspapers published on a chosen “target” date. Students may compare their local newspaperís print and online editions. They may also compare newspapers around the state and nation, using print and online editions. To obtain print editions from newspapers around the state and nation, a class must select a specific date and then each student must write to a different newspaper requesting a single copy. To find out which newspapers have agreed to participate in target dating and send a single copy of a newspaper to students, ask your local Students may also bring in newspapers from places they travel or have relatives and friends send newspapers from their hometowns.  |
