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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. How should you attribute a person on the first reference?
Very short
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
title/name/said
2. What can students not print in a paper?
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
People or a single person
3. What is required for people to succeed in social systems such as groups?
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Report accurate facts and quotes.
A connection to City High or a local angle.
A transition
4. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
Read - read - and read some more.
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Why - How - Who
Click on share and type in an email address.
5. Can a student publication be sued for libel - invasion of privacy or copyright infringement?
Window - Text Wrap
16-year-old
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
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
6. What obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?
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7. What is an infographic?
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
8. How many pixels per inch does a high definition t.v. have ?
title/name/said
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
720 or 1080
Data
9. Where do commas go when using quotes?
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10. 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.
Once in your life.
Sue you for defamation
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
The First Amendment protection
11. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
Data
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Open Groups
720 or 1080
12. Can I use cartoon characters - song lyrics or another publication's photographs in my publication?
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Why - How - Who
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
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
13. How can you get thrown off The Little Hawk staff?
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Report accurate facts and quotes.
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
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
14. What first - second or third person words be avoided in journalistic stories?
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15. Who should lead a high school paper?
How do you spell your name?
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.
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
16. Should sports reporters or anyone else encourage - congratulate or cheer on a team or individual?
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
17. What are the ways that going out for journalism could improve your life?
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!
Yes or No Questions
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
The green box
18. How many sources must a story have?
Three or more
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
19. Should you use a question in a lead?
Once in your life.
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
A guide
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
20. What can your x-girlfriend or boyfriend do if you make up lies about her in the paper?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Sue you for defamation
Once in your life.
21. What advantage do high school journalists have to get into events?
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22. Which one of the following is the AP Style for age?
Never in news stories.
16-year-old
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
23. Should 'you' or 'I' or 'our' ever be used in a story?
Adobe Bridge
People or a single person
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
24. How is something determined to be slander or libel - as opposed to the exercising of freedom of speech?
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25. What do all great writers do everyday?
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Read - read - and read some more.
Data
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
26. Which one of the following is the AP Style for time?
Sue you for defamation
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
27. How many pixels does a yearbook or magazine?
300
Once in your life.
Data
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
28. 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.
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
A guide
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
29. Should opinion writing and subjective word choices be used?
Never write directly to the reader.
Why - How - Who
300
Never in news stories.
30. What are the four codes for journalists?
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
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
31. What is the best way to get viewers on to a website?
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
32. What is a nut graph?
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Read - read - and read some more.
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
33. How do you size a photo in InDesign?
Never in news stories.
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Data
something the person can change.
34. Each quote should begin...
A new paragraph
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Once in your life.
35. Why are many high school papers not read?
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Read - read - and read some more.
Tinker vs Des Moines
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
36. When should numbers be spelled out?
Public Forum
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
When the number is under ten.
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
37. Which one of the following is the AP Style for a date?
June 24 or March 30
Read - read - and read some more.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
38. What leads do you want to avoid?
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Once in your life.
Date or Place Leads
39. Should you use the name of the school or current year?
No - unless it needs clarification.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
40. Supreme Court case that stated that students do not lose their freedom of speech rights in high school. Mary Beth tinker wore black arm bands to protest the Vietnam War.
Tinker vs Des Moines
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
41. What is the journalist's code?
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42. If my image is blurred how can I fix it on a digital SLR camera?
Dominant graphic or headline
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
200
43. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?
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44. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
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
A new paragraph
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
The green box
45. What program do I use to view photos?
Click on share and type in an email address.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
How do you spell your name?
Adobe Bridge
46. How many pixels per inch does a newspaper need not to be pixelated?
Window - Text Wrap
Specific Nouns and Verbs
Dominant graphic or headline
200
47. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
48. What is the number one goal of great high school papers?
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
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
49. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Dominant graphic or headline
50. What is a sidebar?
Open Groups
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Very short
People or a single person