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Week
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Class Itinerary for Day / Assignments Due
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1
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- Review syllabus and class procedures and establish taping
times
- Go over states, provinces, and Great Lakes
- Have orientation to TV studio
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2
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- Quiz over names of 50 states, Great Lakes, and Canadian
provinces
- Form teams to produce reporting/educational segments
- Homework due:
- critique of local weathercaster (strengths and
suggestions)
- 30-second radio weathercast
- some or all of a TV weathercast
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3
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- Quiz on Florida cities
- Homework due:
- critique of 2nd local weathercaster
(strengths and suggestions)
- 30-second radio weathercast
- complete TV weathercast
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4
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- Quiz on Florida and Georgia cities
- Homework due:
- interview a classmate (any subject is okay)
- TV weathercast
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5
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- Quiz on Florida Georgia, and Alabama cities
- Homework due:
- interview a classmate (must be weather related)
- TV weathercast
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6
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- Quiz on AMS rules for TV weathercasting seal.
- Homework due:
- Draft of script for reporting/educational segment.
- TV weathercast.
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7
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- Quiz on AMS rules for TV seal and CCM
- Homework due:
- TV weathercast
- First attempt at videotape of reporting segment
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8
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- TV weathercast and second attempt at videotape of reporting
segment
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9
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- TV weathercast and/or reporting segment (weather
related)
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10
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- TV weathercast and/or reporting segment (weather
related)
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11
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- TV weathercast and/or reporting segment (weather
related)
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12
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- TV weathercast and/or reporting segment (weather
related)
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13
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- TV weathercast and/or reporting segment (weather
related)
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14
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- TV weathercast and/or reporting segment (weather
related)
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15
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- Humorous TV weathercast (may be done in teams)
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