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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. Should you use 'you' in a story?
Never write directly to the reader.
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
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
2. Which one of the following is the AP Style for time?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
$1.5 million or $2500
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
3. Why is journalism the best elective to take next year?
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
200
$1.5 million or $2500
Window - Text Wrap
4. How many pixels per inch does a newspaper need not to be pixelated?
The green box
200
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
5. Can a student publication be sued for libel - invasion of privacy or copyright infringement?
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
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
Window - Text Wrap
200
6. What does the T tool do in InDesign?
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
720 or 1080
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
7. Where do commas go when using quotes?
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8. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?
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9. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
Data
Report accurate facts and quotes.
The green box
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
10. What are the four codes for journalists?
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
The green box
A connection to City High or a local angle.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
11. A.P. Style stands for...
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Why - How - Who
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
12. How is something determined to be slander or libel - as opposed to the exercising of freedom of speech?
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13. Guarantees students their freedom of speech except for speech that is obscene - libelous - unlawful - violates school regulations or causes a disruption to the school.
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
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
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
14. Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Concision
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
15. Who should lead a high school paper?
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Specific Nouns and Verbs
16. When should numbers be spelled out?
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Sue you for defamation
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
When the number is under ten.
17. What is a nut graph?
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
18. What is a follow up question?
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19. Can I use cartoon characters - song lyrics or another publication's photographs in my publication?
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Data
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
A guide
20. How many pixels does a yearbook or magazine?
300
Read - read - and read some more.
The green box
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.
21. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
The First Amendment protection
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
22. What should be used in place of adjectives?
Specific Nouns and Verbs
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Three or more
When the number is under ten.
23. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
The First Amendment protection
Window - Text Wrap
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
24. What is the number one goal of great high school papers?
How do you spell your name?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
200
25. What obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?
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26. 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
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Once in your life.
27. If my image is blurred how can I fix it on a digital SLR camera?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
one sentence
something the person can change.
28. Should you use the name of the school or current year?
No - unless it needs clarification.
Read - read - and read some more.
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
29. What should be the focus almost every story?
People or a single person
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
30. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Dominant graphic or headline
How do you spell your name?
31. What literary techniques should you use to tell a story?
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Very short
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
32. What is the first question of an interview?
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Date or Place Leads
How do you spell your name?
33. What is the correct use of principal and percent?
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
720 or 1080
34. What can your x-girlfriend or boyfriend do if you make up lies about her in the paper?
Sue you for defamation
How do you spell your name?
Read - read - and read some more.
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
35. Quotes should contain?
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Three or more
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
36. What makes a good story from a bad story?
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
37. Journalists can use a _____ paragraph?
one sentence
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Closed Groups
38. 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.
How do you spell your name?
The First Amendment protection
Data
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
39. What program do I use to view photos?
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Public Forum
Date or Place Leads
Adobe Bridge
40. What should every object be lined up with in InDesign?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Yes or No Questions
A guide
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
41. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
200
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Click on share and type in an email address.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
42. How many sources must a story have?
Three or more
Dominant graphic or headline
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
43. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
44. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?
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45. What are techniques a good photographer uses when taking photos?
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Window - Text Wrap
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
46. How do you share a GoogleDoc?
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Click on share and type in an email address.
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
47. Each quote should begin...
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
The First Amendment protection
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
A new paragraph
48. How do you size a photo in InDesign?
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
June 24 or March 30
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
49. What is a sidebar?
Window - Text Wrap
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Why - How - Who
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
50. What are the ways that going out for journalism could improve your life?
Window - Text Wrap
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
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!
Very short