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Student Journalism
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journalism-and-media
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What advantage do high school journalists have to get into events?
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2. Should you use a question in a lead?
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Once in your life.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
3. What is required for people to succeed in social systems such as groups?
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Click on share and type in an email address.
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
4. What should every object be lined up with in InDesign?
Yes or No Questions
A guide
Open Groups
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
5. What is the biggest mistake when writing a lead?
title/name/said
Adobe Bridge
The green box
Being too broad or generalizing.
6. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?
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7. What do students win for doing great work in journalism?
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Adobe Bridge
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
June 24 or March 30
8. What does the opinion section of the paper do?
one sentence
Three or more
People or a single person
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
9. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
Sue you for defamation
200
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Data
10. How many sources must a story have?
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Three or more
$1.5 million or $2500
11. Journalists can use a _____ paragraph?
Once in your life.
one sentence
title/name/said
When the number is under ten.
12. What do all great writers do everyday?
Click on share and type in an email address.
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Read - read - and read some more.
13. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Very short
Why - How - Who
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
14. Every quote needs what before it?
A transition
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
A guide
15. What is GQ STUDD?
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Read - read - and read some more.
16. What is the number one goal of great high school papers?
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Being too broad or generalizing.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
17. How can you get thrown off The Little Hawk staff?
The green box
16-year-old
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
18. Quotes should contain?
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Once in your life.
A connection to City High or a local angle.
19. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
The First Amendment protection
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
$1.5 million or $2500
20. What can students not print in a paper?
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
$1.5 million or $2500
21. Which one of the following is the AP Style for time?
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Closed Groups
22. What is the first question of an interview?
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
How do you spell your name?
23. Should sports reporters or anyone else encourage - congratulate or cheer on a team or individual?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
Never write directly to the reader.
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
24. What is a nut graph?
Public Forum
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
25. What literary techniques should you use to tell a story?
A new paragraph
The concept of libel/slander - both of which are referred to as 'defamation -' can be somewhat complex. But in general - all speech is presumed to be protected by the First Amendment with very narrowly-drawn exceptions. One of those exceptions involv
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
26. What program do I use to view photos?
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Adobe Bridge
something the person can change.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
27. A student publication is a public forum for student expression when school officials have given student editors the authority to make their own content decisions. A school can do that either through an official policy or by allowing a publication to
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Public Forum
The green box
28. How many pixels per inch does a newspaper need not to be pixelated?
200
A transition
16-year-old
Never write directly to the reader.
29. What can your x-girlfriend or boyfriend do if you make up lies about her in the paper?
Yes - in some cases. Courts have recognized that students' choice of clothing can communicate certain messages and ideas - ranging from their stance on political and social issues to their social standing or religious beliefs.
Sue you for defamation
Report accurate facts and quotes.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
30. What obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?
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31. Should 'you' or 'I' or 'our' ever be used in a story?
Date or Place Leads
A transition
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Data
32. What should be avoided in direct quotes?
A transition
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Closed Groups
33. What is the golden quote?
Report accurate facts and quotes.
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Never in news stories.
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
34. How is something determined to be slander or libel - as opposed to the exercising of freedom of speech?
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35. What is the rule of thirds?
Once in your life.
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
A compositional rule of thumb in visual arts such as painting - photography and design.[1] The rule states that an image should be imagined as divided into nine equal parts by two equally-spaced horizontal lines and two equally-spaced vertical lines
36. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
200
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
The green box
37. Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
300
Concision
The green box
Window - Text Wrap
38. Should you use the name of the school or current year?
Specific Nouns and Verbs
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Yes or No Questions
No - unless it needs clarification.
39. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?
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40. What is a Twitter feed?
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Never in news stories.
41. Should you use 'you' in a story?
200
Never write directly to the reader.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
42. Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier - the 1988 U.S. Supreme Court decision - gave public high school officials greater authority to censor some school-sponsored student publications if they chose to do so. But the ruling doesn't apply to publicati
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
one sentence
43. What are the ways that going out for journalism could improve your life?
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
June 24 or March 30
Journalism students do better because they are better writers - better critical thinkers - score higher on AP tests - build their resumes - and work well with others to get the job done!
Tinker vs Des Moines
44. When should numbers be spelled out?
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
When the number is under ten.
something the person can change.
45. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
Closed Groups
Dominant graphic or headline
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
46. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
300
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
47. Who should lead a high school paper?
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
48. What is the correct use of principal and percent?
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
No - unless it needs clarification.
Never in news stories.
49. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
50. What leads do you want to avoid?
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
A transition
Date or Place Leads
Yes - and occasionally they are. In such cases the individual reporter and the editor could be held legally responsible. Court decisions indicate that a school which does not control the content of a student publication may be protected from liabilit