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Student Journalism
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journalism-and-media
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Open Groups
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
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
2. What does the opinion section of the paper do?
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
A new paragraph
Date or Place Leads
3. Every single story in a high school newspaper must have what?
The green box
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Dominant graphic or headline
Yes or No Questions
4. If my image is blurred how can I fix it on a digital SLR camera?
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
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
5. Which one of the following is the AP Style for a date?
June 24 or March 30
Window - Text Wrap
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
6. 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.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Three or more
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
The First Amendment protection
7. Guarantees students their freedom of speech except for speech that is obscene - libelous - unlawful - violates school regulations or causes a disruption to the school.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
Sue you for defamation
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Never write directly to the reader.
8. When designing a page what element comes first?
A guide
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Dominant graphic or headline
9. What can your x-girlfriend or boyfriend do if you make up lies about her in the paper?
Sue you for defamation
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
A guide
10. What type of leads does Bobby Hawthorne and Mr. Rogers want to see?
Read - read - and read some more.
Why - How - Who
June 24 or March 30
Tinker vs Des Moines
11. Should 'you' or 'I' or 'our' ever be used in a story?
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
200
12. What is the journalist's code?
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13. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
200
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
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
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
14. What is an infographic?
Closed Groups
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
15. What should be the focus almost every story?
How do you spell your name?
People or a single person
Window - Text Wrap
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
16. 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
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
Sue you for defamation
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Public Forum
17. 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
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
300
18. How do you size a photo in InDesign?
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Report accurate facts and quotes.
$1.5 million or $2500
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
19. How many pixels does a yearbook or magazine?
Once in your life.
300
People or a single person
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
20. How should you attribute a person on the first reference?
title/name/said
The green box
Open Groups
How do you spell your name?
21. What does the T tool do in InDesign?
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
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.
22. Why are many high school papers not read?
Closed Groups
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Fun - Looks great on college applications - makes you a better writer - work with new technology - Facebook is a part of the class
Tinker vs Des Moines
23. Should you use a question in a lead?
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.
Once in your life.
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
24. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box
Window - Text Wrap
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize
Be the number one source of news about CITY HIGH!
25. What obvious words should be avoided in a school newspaper?
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26. What literary techniques should you use to tell a story?
Adobe Bridge
People or a single person
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
Character development - Rising action - Dialog - Climax - Conflict
27. What words that are not very specific should never be used in transitions?
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28. Which one of the following is the AP Style for time?
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
one sentence
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
29. If I don't know how much about a DSLR what setting should I have the camera on?
The green box
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
something the person can change.
30. 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.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Report accurate facts and quotes.
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Closed Groups
31. What program do I use to view photos?
Adobe Bridge
No - unless it needs clarification.
The green box
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
32. What is a Twitter feed?
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
33. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
Click on share and type in an email address.
$1.5 million or $2500
Tinker vs Des Moines
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
34. Should opinion writing and subjective word choices be used?
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Never in news stories.
Once in your life.
35. What are the two main responsibilities of a reporter?
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
People or a single person
Report accurate facts and quotes.
How do you spell your name?
36. Who should lead a high school paper?
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
37. 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.
Specific Nouns and Verbs
Report accurate facts and quotes.
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Tinker vs Des Moines
38. Should you use 'you' in a story?
Never write directly to the reader.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
June 24 or March 30
Very short
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.
Specific Nouns and Verbs
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.
40. How many pixels per inch does a high definition t.v. have ?
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
720 or 1080
41. What is convergence?
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
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.
42. Where do commas go when using quotes?
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43. Are facts or stories more important?
Never write directly to the reader.
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
A group of twitter sources that you choose that are grouped together to provide an interesting source of information.
something the person can change.
44. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?
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45. What is the golden quote?
It is the best quote of the story that usually is after the lead.
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Once in your life.
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
46. What is the best way to get viewers on to a website?
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
16-year-old
'many -' 'some -' 'most -' 'several -' 'a lot'
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
47. What is required for people to succeed in social systems such as groups?
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
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.
48. Feedback should be...
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!
something the person can change.
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
49. What is the correct use of principal and percent?
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Background information on the story that usually contains the who - what - how - where - why and when. It usually comes after the golden quote.
Date or Place Leads
Click on share and type in an email address.
50. Which one of the following is the AP Style for age?
Never in news stories.
16-year-old
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
People or a single person