Use the structure below to outline the rough draft of your article. Share your rough draft (google doc) with Ms. Wilson by the end of the period. lwilson@sccs.net
Topic: i.e. Housing Crisis
Title of Article:
- Santa Cruz is Expensive
- Can You Afford to Live in your Dream Town?
- The Real Cost in the Cost of Living
Subtitle:
- Living in your dream town may mean sacrificing your dreams
Intro:
Roger Jones always knew he wanted to live in Santa Cruz. After studying biology at the University of Santa Cruz, California he wanted to call Santa Cruz “home.” The small town coastal vibe, great surf up and down the coast, the intellectual culture he found at UCSC all resonated with him. But after searching for over a year for an affordable, modest house he realized it wasn’t going to be easy.
WHO | WHAT | WHERE| WHEN | WHY
Body Copy: The rest of the article. The details. Statistics. Quotes (if you have them). The Story.
Closing: round out your article. End with something that will keep your readers thinking, or even better, doing (call-to-action).
Bibliography: Keep track of all your sources
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