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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. Where do commas go when using quotes?
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2. 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.
300
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Three or more
Tinker vs Des Moines
3. 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!
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
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.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
4. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?
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5. What is a Twitter feed?
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
A new paragraph
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
No - unless it needs clarification.
6. What is the journalist's code?
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7. What are the four codes for journalists?
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
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
8. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
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
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!
9. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?
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10. Journalists can use a _____ paragraph?
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
one sentence
Specific Nouns and Verbs
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
11. How many pixels per inch does a newspaper need not to be pixelated?
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Dominant graphic or headline
200
title/name/said
12. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
title/name/said
Date or Place Leads
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.
Data
13. Why is journalism the best elective to take next year?
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
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Three or more
14. What can students not print in a 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.
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Read - read - and read some more.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
15. Who should lead a high school paper?
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Specific Nouns and Verbs
The First Amendment protection
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
16. What is the number one goal of great high school papers?
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!
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Adobe Bridge
17. How do you share a GoogleDoc?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
When the number is under ten.
Tinker vs Des Moines
Click on share and type in an email address.
18. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
19. What is the golden quote?
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Window - Text Wrap
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
20. What are techniques a good photographer uses when taking photos?
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
21. How long should a paragraph be in journalism?
Very short
Dominant graphic or headline
People or a single person
Three or more
22. Where do you go for help in legal situations?
Window - Text Wrap
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
How do you spell your name?
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
23. What does the opinion section of the paper do?
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
A guide
When the number is under ten.
24. If my image is blurred how can I fix it on a digital SLR camera?
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Report accurate facts and quotes.
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
25. If I don't know how much about a DSLR what setting should I have the camera on?
The green box
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
26. Are facts or stories more important?
No - unless it needs clarification.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
27. What should be avoided in direct quotes?
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
28. Should you use 'you' in a story?
Date or Place Leads
Never write directly to the reader.
200
Public Forum
29. Every single story in a high school newspaper must have what?
720 or 1080
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Never in news stories.
30. 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
720 or 1080
Once in your life.
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
31. Information is free and available to others. Some information is always open information - like a person's name - where they live - where they work - or their family. People make inferences based on this information - although not in proportion to ot
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Open Groups
Never in news stories.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
32. What is a follow up question?
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33. What leads do you want to avoid?
Date or Place Leads
No - unless it needs clarification.
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Data
34. Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
Concision
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Never in news stories.
35. Should 'you' or 'I' or 'our' ever be used in a story?
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
June 24 or March 30
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
A guide
36. 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
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
37. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
one sentence
38. What is a sidebar?
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Being too broad or generalizing.
39. 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.
June 24 or March 30
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.
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
40. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
A guide
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
one sentence
Why - How - Who
41. What do all great writers do everyday?
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Read - read - and read some more.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
42. What can your x-girlfriend or boyfriend do if you make up lies about her in the paper?
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Sue you for defamation
Never in news stories.
200
43. How do you size a photo in InDesign?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
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!
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
44. What does the T tool do in InDesign?
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
45. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
$1.5 million or $2500
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
Concision
46. Which one of the following is the AP Style for age?
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
Never in news stories.
16-year-old
47. How many pixels per inch does a high definition t.v. have ?
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.
When the number is under ten.
The First Amendment protection
720 or 1080
48. What is convergence?
720 or 1080
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
49. Should you use a question in a lead?
When the number is under ten.
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
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Once in your life.
50. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
No - unless it needs clarification.
16-year-old