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Tupper, Marianna S. – Teaching PreK-8, 1995
Describes a 24-hour commercial radio station simulation class project for eighth-grade language arts. Students wrote their own scripts, chose music and were disc jockeys on their own music and talk shows, and prepared news and traffic reports. Guest speakers from actual commercial radio came in to discuss issues such as advertising, censorship,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Broadcast Journalism, Class Activities, Communication Skills