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Student Journalism
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Subject
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journalism-and-media
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words.
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Concision
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
Read - read - and read some more.
2. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Click on share and type in an email address.
Tinker vs Des Moines
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
3. What is an infographic?
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Once in your life.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
4. Guarantees students their freedom of speech except for speech that is obscene - libelous - unlawful - violates school regulations or causes a disruption to the school.
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
When the number is under ten.
Concision
5. Journalists can use a _____ paragraph?
$1.5 million or $2500
one sentence
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
When the number is under ten.
6. What makes a good lead?
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
title/name/said
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
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
7. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
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
16-year-old
Window - Text Wrap
A guide
8. How is something determined to be slander or libel - as opposed to the exercising of freedom of speech?
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9. What literary techniques should you use to tell a story?
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Adobe Bridge
10. Are facts or stories more important?
16-year-old
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
11. How long should a paragraph be in journalism?
No - unless it needs clarification.
Very short
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
A new paragraph
12. Why is journalism the best elective to take next year?
How do you spell your name?
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Dominant graphic or headline
Why - How - Who
13. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?
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14. What are the four codes for journalists?
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
How do you spell your name?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
15. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
Why - How - Who
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
16. How do I make sure the image size is correct in PhotoShop?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
17. Which one of the following is the AP Style for age?
16-year-old
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
June 24 or March 30
Once in your life.
18. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
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.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
19. Should you use a question in a lead?
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Once in your life.
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
20. When should numbers be spelled out?
Sue you for defamation
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
When the number is under ten.
A transition
21. What is a sidebar?
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Open Groups
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.
22. 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
The green box
one sentence
Public Forum
Why - How - Who
23. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?
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24. What first - second or third person words be avoided in journalistic stories?
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25. How many sources must a story have?
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
Yes or No Questions
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Three or more
26. What is the journalist's code?
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27. Every single story in a high school newspaper must have what?
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Window - Text Wrap
A transition
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
28. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
29. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
Data
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Open Groups
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
30. What is the correct use of principal and percent?
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
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
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
31. Why are many high school papers not read?
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
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
Window - Text Wrap
32. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
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.
Why - How - Who
Open Groups
Report accurate facts and quotes.
33. Where do you go for help in legal situations?
The First Amendment protection
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
34. How do you share a GoogleDoc?
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Date or Place Leads
Never write directly to the reader.
Click on share and type in an email address.
35. 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
Window - Text Wrap
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
36. Should you use 'you' in a story?
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
Never write directly to the reader.
16-year-old
37. What is a Twitter feed?
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
People or a single person
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
16-year-old
38. What is the number one goal of great high school papers?
The First Amendment protection
Sue you for defamation
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
39. Every quote needs what before it?
A transition
one sentence
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
40. What is the biggest mistake when writing a lead?
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.
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Being too broad or generalizing.
41. Which one of the following is the AP Style for time?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Dominant graphic or headline
No - unless it needs clarification.
200
42. What program do I use to view photos?
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Concision
Adobe Bridge
43. Quotes should contain?
Public Forum
one sentence
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
44. 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
Open Groups
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
The First Amendment protection
When the number is under ten.
45. 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
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
46. What advantage do high school journalists have to get into events?
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47. How many pixels does a yearbook or magazine?
Sue you for defamation
A transition
300
Tinker vs Des Moines
48. What is a nut graph?
June 24 or March 30
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
49. 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.
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Very short
The First Amendment protection
16-year-old
50. Feedback should be...
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
something the person can change.
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Sue you for defamation