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6.1 | Quick Reads
STEP 1 – LEARN• Alternative Story Formats, or Quick
Reads, help tell the story in a visual and fun way.
• Quick Reads require less writing, but just as much research.
.THE GOALS• To make every page in the yearbook interesting to as many
people as possible.
• To include as many people as possible in a meaningful way
on every spread.
SAMPLE SPREAD WITH QUICK READ
Glenbrook South High School [IL]
QUICK READS CAN INCLUDE
• Fact• Fact box• List• Top 10• Summary points• Informational map• Diagram• Definition• 5Ws & H• Mini-profile• Matching• Quiz
QUICK READS CAN INCLUDE
• Figures• By the numbers• Schedule• Calendar• Timeline• Charts• Graphs• Percentages• Table• Index• Listing• Stats• Scoreboard
QUICK READS CAN INCLUDE
• Feelings• Quotes• Question & answer• Personal narrative• He said/she said
QUICK READS CAN INCLUDE
FACTS:Fact Box
FEELINGS:Quotes with
photos
FIGURES:Timeline
FIGURES:Stats
FEELINGS:Quotes
FACTS:Fact Box
FEELINGS:Question and AnswerFACTS:
Summary Points
FEELINGS:Quotes with
photos
FACTS/FEELINGS:Fact Box/Quotes
INFORMATIONAL STRIPS ALONG BOTTOM OF EACH PAGEGlenbrook South High School [IL]
PAGE MODULESGlenbrook South High School [IL]
QUICK READS CAN INCLUDE
FEELINGS:Personal Narratives
FACTS:Information
Map
FEELINGS:Quotes
FIGURES:Calendar
FEELINGS:Quotes
FIGURES:Scoreboa
rdFEELINGS:Quotes
PAGE MODULESKirkwood High School [MO]
NAME THE CATEGORY(left to right, top to bottom)
FIGURES:Stats
FIGURES:Stats
FACTS:Fact Box
FIGURES:Stats
PAGE MODULESKirkwood High School [MO]
NAME THE CATEGORY(left to right, top to bottom)
FACTS:Information
Map
FACTS:Fact Box
FIGURES:Stats
FACTS:List
PAGE MODULESEisenhower High School [MI]
NAME THE VISUAL SIMILARITIES
HOW COULD YOU ADAPT THESE IDEAS?
PAGE MODULESChaparrel High School [AZ]
Coronado HS
PAGE MODULESCoronado High School [NV]
HOW COULD YOU ADAPT THESE IDEAS?
HOW COULD YOU ADAPT THESE IDEAS?
PAGE MODULESShawnee Mission West High School [KS]
PAGE MODULESDos Pueblos High School [CA]
HOW COULD YOU ADAPT THESE IDEAS?
STEP 2 – PRACTICE• Brainstorm Quick Reads using Start Right
Activity 7.6 – Show & Tell
STEP 3 – USE• Look in magazines, newspapers and
websites for examples of Quick Reads.• Collect examples, using a class Pinterest
Board for examples from the internet and a notebook for paper examples.
• Reference these ideas as you create your spreads throughout the year.
