How News Gets Made | Storm Lake
9th Grade – 12th Grade
English
Join the Cullen family and learn about their local paper and how news gets made in Storm Lake, Iowa. These resources from the News Literacy Project and Independent Lens explore the editorial decisions that drive the publishing of a small town newspaper and the impact it has on the community. View clips from the PBS documentary, Storm Lake, teaching tips, discussion questions, and a classroom activity that helps students think critically about the purpose of journalism.