Maestro Planning Sheet
Issue: ______   Section: _____________ Page: _____        Writer: ________________________    Photog: ________________________

Story Idea:
                                                                Possible Headlines:




Why will students care?
                                                                Possible Subheadlines:




What info will readers want/need to know?            Possible Sources:                   Deadlines:
                                                     1.
                                                     2.                                      Story Deadline Rough:
                                                                                              Story Deadline Final:
                                                     3.
                                                                                              Alto Copy Deadline:
                                                     4.
                                                                                                  Photo Deadline:
                                                     5.
                                                                                                     Art Deadline:
                                                     6.

 How will you deliver this information?                         Explain Artwork/Alt Copy:
    Story             Clossary            Diagram
    Fact Box          Quiz                Table
    Bio Box           Q&A                 Timeline
    Preview Box       Graph               Step-by-Step
                                          Pull Quote            Photo(s) Description:
    Opinion Poll      Ratings
    List              Map                 More Info
    Checklist         Chart               Photos
    Index             Quote Collection
Rough Layout:       **If using an inspiration piece don’t forget to attach it here for the designer!**
                                                                                                         Notes:




Alternative Copy Sketch:

Packaging: Maestro Planning Sheet

  • 1.
    Maestro Planning Sheet Issue:______ Section: _____________ Page: _____ Writer: ________________________ Photog: ________________________ Story Idea: Possible Headlines: Why will students care? Possible Subheadlines: What info will readers want/need to know? Possible Sources: Deadlines: 1. 2. Story Deadline Rough: Story Deadline Final: 3. Alto Copy Deadline: 4. Photo Deadline: 5. Art Deadline: 6. How will you deliver this information? Explain Artwork/Alt Copy: Story Clossary Diagram Fact Box Quiz Table Bio Box Q&A Timeline Preview Box Graph Step-by-Step Pull Quote Photo(s) Description: Opinion Poll Ratings List Map More Info Checklist Chart Photos Index Quote Collection
  • 2.
    Rough Layout: **If using an inspiration piece don’t forget to attach it here for the designer!** Notes: Alternative Copy Sketch: