Satire Article

Satire Article 

Block C Students that are done Story: 

After making a 12 slide comic strip you have most likely gotten use to using photoshop. Your next blog post will based on a lie. You’re going to make a blog post that is obviously a lie but is so close to reality that it could be true! You can turn things upside down when you tell an obvious lie inside your blog. You will make 3 photos to go along with a write up about a false story. Make sure the story is PG and acceptable for school use. Find an article that seems fake but is true. Then save the article in a word document. this will be used for the swap between classes. The story could be about anything. From the sinking of a ship to a UFO sighting. At the end we will being swapping articles with the other class. they will give you a mark   

Requirements:

-         3 photo shopped photos

-         News like story blog post. Try and make it as believable as possible. You word count needs to be at least 175-375 words 
- Write a review on a Satire Article. Point out why it is not true and what makes it seem true. 8 sentences Min. 
- Find an article that seems fake but is true. Then save the article in a word document. this will be used for the swap between classes.   

Examples:

http://www.theonion.com/article/leonardo-dicaprio-morphs-back-hairy-overweight-iow-52441

http://www.theonion.com/article/doctors-recount-difficult-procedure-separate-conjo-52429

http://www.theonion.com/graphic/requirements-becoming-nasa-astronaut-52374

http://worldnewsdailyreport.com/bermuda-triangle-ship-reappears-90-years-after-going-missing/

Criteria	Percentage	Mark
Story	25%
Peer	15%
Skills/difficulty	20%
Productivity	15%
Final Product	25%