Social media is a great way of sharing exciting news. Twitter allows users to send and read short 280-character ‘tweets’. (A character in this instance is everything you type, including punctuation and spaces between words.) Just as in headlines, tweets have to get your attention using just a few words. Therefore, words must be chosen carefully.
These are some Twitter posts about various moments of celebration. Identify what each one is about by answering the 5 Ws:
1. Who is it about? 2. What is it saying? 3. Where is it happening? 4. When is it happening? 5. Why are they tweeting about it?1