5-Helpful-Points-to-Recall-while-Writing-a-Journalism-Assignment 
                     5 Helpful Points to
Recall while Writing a
Journalism Assignment
Writing a journalism assignment can be challenging, but 
these helpful tips will make sure you succeed.
Created By - Febian Cole
Understand the Task 
Requirements
Clarify anything you're unsure of
If you're not clear on something in the 
brief,double-check with the person 
who set the task ASAP.
1 2 3
Read the brief carefully Take note of any specific criteria
It's essential to understand exactly Whether it's a particular angle you 
what's required of your assignment – need to take or a set of topics you 
from the word count to the citation need to cover,make sure you know 
style. what's required.
Gather Information and Sources
1 Use 2 Sites with .gov or 3 Interview experts 
reputable .edu are good in
sources sources the field
Personal interviews 
Ensure that any When researching can provide in-depth 
information you use is online, try to use .gov  information and 
accurate and up-to- or expert opinions to 
date by using .edu sites as they can further support your 
reputable sources. argument.
offer higher-quality,  
authentic information.
Structuring Your Assignment
Introduction Main Body Conclusion
The introduction should The conclusion shouldThe main body should 
provide essential summarize your argumentscover your topic in detail, 
background information and provide a call to action providing supporting 
related to your topic, or final thoughts. The evidence for your 
including the purpose and conclusion is the last arguments and ideas.
relevance of your chance you have to leave 
assignment. an impression on your reader, so make it count.
Writing Style and Tone
Be concise Be Objective Manage Time Properly
Journalistic writing must be Avoid injecting your Plan out your writing
concise and to-the-point. personal opinion into the process and timeline, so 
Avoid using unnecessary story. Use reliable facts and you have enough time to 
flowery words. data to drive the story write an assignment that's 
forward. worth submitting.
Editing and Proofreading
Consider feedback
Edit with fresh eyes Proofread carefully
from others
When editing, step back Proofread your Ask someone else 
from the assignment for assignment carefully to to review and give 
a few hours or more, ensure you have avoided youfeedback on 
then come back to it with common mistakes like your assignment to 
fresh eyes to catch any spelling, grammar, and get an outsider's 
mistakes or weak spots punctuation errors. opinion on it.
that you may have 
missed before.
Conclusion
You must keep in mind these mentioned structures and points. 
These points will remove the question in your mind about 
write my assignment. So, it is time to move your pen-paper 
and complete your tasks.