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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. 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
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
2. 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.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
June 24 or March 30
3. Every quote needs what before it?
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
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
A transition
4. What leads do you want to avoid?
Date or Place Leads
Very short
Three or more
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
5. What do students win for doing great work in journalism?
Being too broad or generalizing.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Open Groups
6. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
Never in news stories.
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Why - How - Who
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
7. What can your x-girlfriend or boyfriend do if you make up lies about her in the paper?
Sue you for defamation
Public Forum
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
8. Why are many high school papers not read?
Public Forum
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
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
9. What is the biggest mistake when writing a lead?
16-year-old
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Being too broad or generalizing.
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
10. When should numbers be spelled out?
Date or Place Leads
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
When the number is under ten.
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
11. What is an infographic?
Closed Groups
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
No - unless it needs clarification.
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
12. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
Yes or No Questions
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Data
13. Journalists can use a _____ paragraph?
Why - How - Who
one sentence
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
When the number is under ten.
14. What should be used in place of adjectives?
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Concision
Specific Nouns and Verbs
Three or more
15. What is the journalist's code?
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16. Which one of the following is the AP Style for a date?
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
A connection to City High or a local angle.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
June 24 or March 30
17. Guarantees students their freedom of speech except for speech that is obscene - libelous - unlawful - violates school regulations or causes a disruption to the school.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
18. Should you use the name of the school or current year?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
No - unless it needs clarification.
19. 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
Public Forum
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
20. What advantage do high school journalists have to get into events?
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21. What literary techniques should you use to tell a story?
Click on share and type in an email address.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
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.
22. What makes a good lead?
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
23. How many pixels per inch does a high definition t.v. have ?
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
720 or 1080
Once in your life.
24. How should you attribute a person on the first reference?
title/name/said
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
25. Should you use a question in a lead?
Once in your life.
Yes or No Questions
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Click on share and type in an email address.
26. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?
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27. What is required for people to succeed in social systems such as groups?
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
A guide
A new paragraph
Specific Nouns and Verbs
28. What is the number one goal of great high school papers?
People or a single person
Window - Text Wrap
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
The First Amendment protection
29. What can students not print in a paper?
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Report accurate facts and quotes.
30. What first - second or third person words be avoided in journalistic stories?
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31. 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
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
32. What is a Twitter feed?
16-year-old
Tinker vs Des Moines
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
Report accurate facts and quotes.
33. What is convergence?
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
A new paragraph
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
34. How is something determined to be slander or libel - as opposed to the exercising of freedom of speech?
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35. How long should a paragraph be in journalism?
The First Amendment protection
Very short
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
36. How can you get thrown off The Little Hawk staff?
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Once in your life.
37. What makes a good story from a bad story?
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Sue you for defamation
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.
38. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
39. What should every object be lined up with in InDesign?
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
A guide
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
40. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
Window - Text Wrap
A transition
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Closed Groups
41. What is a nut graph?
Closed Groups
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
Specific Nouns and Verbs
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
42. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Tinker vs Des Moines
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
43. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
44. What are the ways that going out for journalism could improve your life?
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Concision
June 24 or March 30
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!
45. What are the two main responsibilities of a reporter?
title/name/said
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Report accurate facts and quotes.
46. What type of questions should you avoid in an interview?
Open Groups
Click on share and type in an email address.
Yes or No Questions
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
47. 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.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
The First Amendment protection
Concision
Never write directly to the reader.
48. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
A connection to City High or a local angle.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Specific Nouns and Verbs
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
49. What should be the focus almost every story?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
People or a single person
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Never in news stories.
50. How do you share a GoogleDoc?
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
Adobe Bridge
Click on share and type in an email address.
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.