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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. What is a Twitter feed?
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
2. What is an infographic?
Dominant graphic or headline
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
3. How do you share a GoogleDoc?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
Click on share and type in an email address.
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
4. Should you use a question in a lead?
Once in your life.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
5. What is a sidebar?
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
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
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Never in news stories.
6. What do students win for doing great work in journalism?
Three or more
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.
The green box
7. Which one of the following is the AP Style for a date?
Once in your life.
June 24 or March 30
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
A guide
8. How do I make sure the image size is correct in PhotoShop?
Sue you for defamation
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
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 does the opinion section of the paper do?
something the person can change.
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Window - Text Wrap
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
10. What first - second or third person words be avoided in journalistic stories?
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11. Feedback should be...
something the person can change.
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
12. What should be the focus almost every story?
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
People or a single person
13. Every quote needs what before it?
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
A transition
Never write directly to the reader.
Dominant graphic or headline
14. What is GQ STUDD?
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Open Groups
June 24 or March 30
15. What are techniques a good photographer uses when taking photos?
Window - Text Wrap
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
16. What are the four codes for journalists?
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
title/name/said
300
17. What can your x-girlfriend or boyfriend do if you make up lies about her in the paper?
No - unless it needs clarification.
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Sue you for defamation
720 or 1080
18. Why are many high school papers not read?
Three or more
Date or Place Leads
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
19. What are the two main responsibilities of a reporter?
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
Read - read - and read some more.
Report accurate facts and quotes.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
20. What is the rule of thirds?
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
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
Never write directly to the reader.
Never in news stories.
21. What do all great writers do everyday?
Once in your life.
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Read - read - and read some more.
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
22. How many pixels per inch does a high definition t.v. have ?
16-year-old
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
720 or 1080
A transition
23. Are facts or stories more important?
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
A transition
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
24. 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.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Tinker vs Des Moines
Public Forum
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
25. What is the first question of an interview?
Report accurate facts and quotes.
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
How do you spell your name?
The First Amendment protection
26. Who should lead a high school paper?
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
The green box
Date or Place Leads
People or a single person
27. If my image is blurred how can I fix it on a digital SLR camera?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Very short
A connection to City High or a local angle.
28. Should sports reporters or anyone else encourage - congratulate or cheer on a team or individual?
title/name/said
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Very short
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
29. Can a student publication be sued for libel - invasion of privacy or copyright infringement?
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
Public Forum
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
Dominant graphic or headline
30. What should be used in place of adjectives?
Specific Nouns and Verbs
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
When the number is under ten.
31. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
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.
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
32. What is a nut graph?
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
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
33. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
one sentence
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
34. What program do I use to view photos?
When the number is under ten.
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!
Adobe Bridge
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
35. A.P. Style stands for...
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
June 24 or March 30
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
36. What obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?
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37. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?
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38. What is the most read part of a newspaper?
A transition
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Date or Place Leads
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
39. What should be avoided in direct quotes?
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
A new paragraph
Yes or No Questions
Concision
40. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
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
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
$1.5 million or $2500
41. What is the golden quote?
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
title/name/said
Associated Press Style that is a guideline for correct journalistic style.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
42. What are the 5 Ws and H
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
title/name/said
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
A transition
43. What is the correct use of principal and percent?
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Report accurate facts and quotes.
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
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Open Groups
something the person can change.
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
45. What literary techniques should you use to tell a story?
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Why - How - Who
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
46. What is the journalist's code?
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47. Should opinion writing and subjective word choices be used?
How do you spell your name?
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
720 or 1080
Never in news stories.
48. Guarantees students their freedom of speech except for speech that is obscene - libelous - unlawful - violates school regulations or causes a disruption to the school.
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
No - unless it needs clarification.
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
49. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Open Groups
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
50. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?
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