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Student Journalism
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journalism-and-media
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Public Forum
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
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
2. Can I use cartoon characters - song lyrics or another publication's photographs in my publication?
In most cases - only when you have obtained the permission of the copyright holder. Each of these works is protected by copyright law - which means others can use them only if they have obtained permission. Publishing a credit line does not take the
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Yes or No Questions
3. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
A guide
4. What program do I use to view photos?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Adobe Bridge
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
5. Where do commas go when using quotes?
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6. What is the number one goal of great high school papers?
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
something the person can change.
When the number is under ten.
7. Journalists can use a _____ paragraph?
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!
No - unless it needs clarification.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
one sentence
8. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
Adobe Bridge
something the person can change.
Being too broad or generalizing.
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
9. Can a student publication be sued for libel - invasion of privacy or copyright infringement?
Dominant graphic or headline
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
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
10. What do all great writers do everyday?
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Read - read - and read some more.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
11. What literary techniques should you use to tell a story?
A guide
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
A new paragraph
12. What type of questions should you avoid in an interview?
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Yes or No Questions
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
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
13. What is the best way to get viewers on to a website?
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
14. What first - second or third person words be avoided in journalistic stories?
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15. How many sources must a story have?
Three or more
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
title/name/said
16. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
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
Closed Groups
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
17. How many pixels per inch does a high definition t.v. have ?
one sentence
720 or 1080
Being too broad or generalizing.
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
18. How can you get thrown off The Little Hawk staff?
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
A new paragraph
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
19. 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
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
When the number is under ten.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
20. How many pixels does a yearbook or magazine?
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
300
Sue you for defamation
21. Each quote should begin...
June 24 or March 30
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
A new paragraph
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
22. What is the journalist's code?
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23. What does the T tool do in InDesign?
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
Yes or No Questions
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
16-year-old
24. When designing a page what element comes first?
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
something the person can change.
The First Amendment protection
Dominant graphic or headline
25. How long should a paragraph be in journalism?
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Closed Groups
Being too broad or generalizing.
Very short
26. What obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?
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27. Prohibits the Congress from making laws 'respecting an establishment of religion' - prohibiting the free exercise of religion - infringing on the freedom of speech and infringing on the freedom of the press.
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
The First Amendment protection
28. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?
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29. Should you use 'you' in a story?
Never write directly to the reader.
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
$1.5 million or $2500
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
30. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
16-year-old
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
$1.5 million or $2500
31. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Why - How - Who
something the person can change.
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
32. What is the rule of thirds?
No - unless it needs clarification.
200
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
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
33. What leads do you want to avoid?
Date or Place Leads
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
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!
one sentence
34. If I don't know how much about a DSLR what setting should I have the camera on?
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
The green box
A connection to City High or a local angle.
35. Which one of the following is the AP Style for age?
June 24 or March 30
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
16-year-old
The green box
36. What are techniques a good photographer uses when taking photos?
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
No - unless it needs clarification.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
37. What are the two main responsibilities of a reporter?
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Report accurate facts and quotes.
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
38. Should opinion writing and subjective word choices be used?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
Never in news stories.
The green box
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
39. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Window - Text Wrap
40. Which one of the following is the AP Style for time?
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Yes or No Questions
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
41. When should numbers be spelled out?
When the number is under ten.
Click on share and type in an email address.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
The green box
42. What are the ways that going out for journalism could improve your life?
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
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!
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
43. How do I make sure the image size is correct in PhotoShop?
Specific Nouns and Verbs
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
People or a single person
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
44. Every quote needs what before it?
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
The green box
A transition
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
45. What do students win for doing great work in journalism?
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
46. What is a Twitter feed?
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.
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!
Concision
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
47. What is a nut graph?
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!
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Being too broad or generalizing.
48. What is a sidebar?
Report accurate facts and quotes.
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
49. What can students not print in a paper?
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
50. What should every object be lined up with in InDesign?
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
A guide
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!
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