Student Journalism

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• Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What first - second or third person words be avoided in journalistic stories?

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2. A.P. Style stands for...
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Very short
Three or more
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.


3. What is the best way to get viewers on to a website?
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Sue you for defamation
720 or 1080


4. What does the opinion section of the paper do?
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Never write directly to the reader.
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.


5. What program do I use to view photos?
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
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
Adobe Bridge


6. What is a nut graph?
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.


7. What is the rule of thirds?
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
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.


8. What is a follow up question?

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9. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
Why - How - Who
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
A transition
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent


10. 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
Concision
A guide
something the person can change.
Public Forum


11. What is the golden quote?
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.


12. How do you size a photo in InDesign?
200
something the person can change.
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
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13. What should every object be lined up with in InDesign?
Adobe Bridge
A guide
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Public Forum


14. 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.
The green box
Click on share and type in an email address.
A new paragraph


15. How can you get thrown off The Little Hawk staff?
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Open Groups
A connection to City High or a local angle.


16. What are the two main responsibilities of a reporter?
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
720 or 1080
Report accurate facts and quotes.
Being too broad or generalizing.


17. Quotes should contain?
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.


18. Should you use a question in a lead?
Once in your life.
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Adobe Bridge


19. Can I use cartoon characters - song lyrics or another publication's photographs in my publication?
Dominant graphic or headline
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Open 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


20. Should you use 'you' in a story?
Open Groups
Closed Groups
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Never write directly to the reader.


21. What are the four codes for journalists?
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
300
The green box


22. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
Being too broad or generalizing.
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Window - Text Wrap
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.


23. Each quote should begin...
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
A new paragraph
Report accurate facts and quotes.
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


24. Should opinion writing and subjective word choices be used?
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Never in news stories.
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits


25. 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
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
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


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
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
How do you spell your name?
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir


27. What literary techniques should you use to tell a story?
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Concision
Their rights to Freedom of Speech


28. 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 First Amendment protection
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!


29. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Three or more
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch


30. Feedback should be...
something the person can change.
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Tinker vs Des Moines


31. What obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?

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32. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
No - unless it needs clarification.
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.


33. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict


34. What is required for people to succeed in social systems such as groups?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Public Forum
Sue you for defamation


35. What do high school students not lose when entering school?
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.


36. What is a sidebar?
June 24 or March 30
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'


37. Most information is not known about individuals in the group. Everything about a person is unknown until you have a conversation. To a great extent - each person controls information about themselves.
Closed Groups
How do you spell your name?
Concision
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!


38. If I don't know how much about a DSLR what setting should I have the camera on?
A transition
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
one sentence
The green box


39. Journalists can use a _____ paragraph?
Window - Text Wrap
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
one sentence


40. What is the worst word of high school journalism?
A transition
Dominant graphic or headline
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


41. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?

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42. What makes a good lead?
No - unless it needs clarification.
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Tinker vs Des Moines


43. How is something determined to be slander or libel - as opposed to the exercising of freedom of speech?

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44. What is the correct use of principal and percent?
Sue you for defamation
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize


45. What do all great writers do everyday?
Read - read - and read some more.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Data
The green box


46. Which one of the following is the AP Style for a date?
Why - How - Who
June 24 or March 30
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Tinker vs Des Moines


47. Who should lead a high school paper?
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
A transition
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits


48. When should numbers be spelled out?
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Very short
one sentence
When the number is under ten.


49. 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
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
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Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Open Groups


50. How do I make sure the image size is correct in PhotoShop?
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
$1.5 million or $2500
Click on share and type in an email address.