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Download a newsletter template
from the Microsoft
Template Gallery.
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Preview
the templates first, then choose from one of five templates or choose
the Newsletter Wizard which will walk you through the steps necessary to
create a newsletter in Microsoft Word 2000. |
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Your poem will be the Feature
Article in your newsletter. Introduce yourself in a few sentences and
tell your readers why you decided to write about the topic you chose. Then,
type your poem into the newsletter template - just replace the text with
your own by highlighting the text and typing over it with your own
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Some templates will use text
boxes - be careful, some of these may adjust
size unexpectedly |
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Add your own graphics by using
the Microsoft Clip Gallery - Insert/Picture/Clip Art/Clips Online to replace
the graphic included with the newsletter template - use
graphics that help attract your readers' attention and that help convey the
meaning of your poem |
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Continue typing articles in your
newsletter that pertain to forthcoming events at school composing as you
work
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Ideas for articles:
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News/Breaking stories |
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Sports events |
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Activities - music, art,
clubs, student council, graduation, etc. |
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Schedule of upcoming
events |
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Cool Web Sites for
students |
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Exciting school projects |
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Book/music reviews |
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Opinion/editorials |
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Profiles - write a
feature about a teacher you admire |
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This Day in History
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