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1. Should you use a question in a lead?
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!
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!
Tinker vs Des Moines
Once in your life.

2. 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
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.
A graphic element that lists off facts - figures - and important information in a format other than full text.
200

3. How do photos need to be formatted for the newspaper?
Report accurate facts and quotes.
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
title/name/said
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

4. What do all great writers do everyday?
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch
Read - read - and read some more.
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Closed Groups

5. What program do I use to view photos?
Specific Nouns and Verbs
A guide
Adobe Bridge
Seek Truth - Do no harm - Make a distinction between News and Opinion - Don't Sensationalize

6. Which one of the following is the AP Style for money?
$1.5 million or $2500
300
Adobe Bridge
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.

7. What does the opinion section of the paper do?
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.
Date or Place Leads
something the person can change.
Never in news stories.

8. Is a student's choice of dress protected by the First Amendment?

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9. Are facts or stories more important?
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
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Very short

10. 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.
Why - How - Who
The First Amendment protection
200
Data - Facts and anything that is boring.

11. Where do you go for help in legal situations?
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
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
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)

12. What are the 5 Ws and H
720 or 1080
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.

13. What are the four codes for journalists?
Great quotes - Strong Lead - Quote Transition - Unique Angle - Description - Detail
Specific Nouns and Verbs
Seek Truth and Report It - Minimize Harm - Act Independently - Be Accountable
Concision

14. What does CNTRL B do in InDesign?
300
200
Never write directly to the reader.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box

15. What schools have former editors of The Little Hawk attended?
$1.5 million or $2500
The green box
No - on the rare occasion first person is used.
Yale - Stanford - McAllister - Middlebury and the greatest university of all... IOWA. Go Hawks!

16. 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
The school's name - Many - Really - A - An - The
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Mr. Rogers of the Student Press Law Center (SPLC)
No - unless it needs clarification.

17. What is an infographic?
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.

18. Should you use 'you' in a story?
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Never write directly to the reader.
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.

19. How many pixels per inch does a high definition t.v. have ?
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
Making up quotes - Lying to Mr. Rogers about where you are during class - Causing harm
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!
720 or 1080

20. What can your x-girlfriend or boyfriend do if you make up lies about her in the paper?
Data
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'
Sue you for defamation
How do you spell your name?

21. What is convergence?
Adjust the Tv setting. Increase the shudder speed.
June 24 or March 30
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.

22. How do you get text to wrap around an object?
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
Window - Text Wrap
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
16-year-old

23. Should you use the name of the school or current year?
Specific Nouns and Verbs
No - unless it needs clarification.
$1.5 million or $2500
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.

24. How should you attribute a person on the first reference?
Opinions - reactions - and interesting phrasing. They should not contain straight facts.
Never in news stories.
Data
title/name/said

25. What is the first question of an interview?
A guide
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
How do you spell your name?

26. What leads do you want to avoid?
Window - Text Wrap
6:00 p.m. or 8-11 a.m.
$1.5 million or $2500
Date or Place Leads

27. What is a follow up question?

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28. What can students not print in a paper?
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Both - Good reporters balance facts and story telling.
A question that usually isn't planned - but is a result of an interesting comment by the person being interviewed.
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.

29. What makes a good lead?
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
Their rights to Freedom of Speech
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir

30. What are the two main responsibilities of a reporter?
Data
$1.5 million or $2500
A connection to City High or a local angle.
Report accurate facts and quotes.

31. If I don't know how much about a DSLR what setting should I have the camera on?
How do you spell your name?
An infographic presents facts and numbers in an eye catching graphic.
Never in news stories.
The green box

32. What makes a good story from a bad story?
Lifeless data - too many facts - not enough stories bad leads - reporters are not attending events and getting good quotes
Public Forum
Scholarships - trips to Disneyland - becoming a published author - dinner at Buffalo Wild Wings - and intrinsic value of doing a job well.
Real interviews and descriptions of events a reporter has witnessed.

33. Should sports reporters or anyone else encourage - congratulate or cheer on a team or individual?
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
Never - sports reporters should not cheer.
Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeir
title/name/said

34. What is required for people to succeed in social systems such as groups?
Click on share and type in an email address.
Knowledge - Attitude - Skills - and Habits
Using social media like Facebook and Twitter.
Format text boxes - add columns - center text in a box

35. Which one of the following is the AP Style for a date?
Iowa Freedom of Expression Act
June 24 or March 30
Very short
Provide a vision for how the school can be better.

36. Who should lead a high school paper?
Students should decide editorial content in a student publication.
June 24 or March 30
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
Description of a person - Description of a scene - Play on words - Anecdote - Startling statement

37. Every single story in a high school newspaper must have what?
16-year-old
Photo captions that are well written with less than obvious information.
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
A connection to City High or a local angle.

38. Which one of the following is the AP Style for age?
They have access to events and people that most students can't get into or have the ability to interview.
WHO WHAT HOW WHERE WHY WHEN
16-year-old
'I -' 'We -' 'Our -' 'Us -' 'You'

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

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40. How do I make sure the image size is correct in PhotoShop?
200
$1.5 million or $2500
Report accurate facts and quotes.
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI

41. What advantage do high school journalists have to get into events?

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42. How many sources must a story have?
something the person can change.
Three or more
Once in your life.
The combining of newspapers - internet - video - and all forms of journalism into one.

43. Can a student publication be sued for libel - invasion of privacy or copyright infringement?
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
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
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
CMYK - 200 pixels per inch

44. What are techniques a good photographer uses when taking photos?
principal Malcolm Reynolds and 50 percent
Read - read - and read some more.
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!
The First Amendment protection

45. How do you share a GoogleDoc?
Never in news stories.
Closed Groups
Lies - Obscenity - Anything that will cause an undue disruption to the school.
Click on share and type in an email address.

46. 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.
Right Click - Fitting - Fit content proportionally
Tinker vs Des Moines
720 or 1080
The First Amendment protection

47. 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
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
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
200

48. Every quote needs what before it?
How do you spell your name?
Click on share and type in an email address.
Inside of the quotes - 'The Little Hawks are deep and are going to win big -' Rogers said.
A transition

49. What does the T tool do in InDesign?
Once in your life.
Image - Image Size - 200 PPI
Makes text boxes and allows you to write.
Their rights to Freedom of Speech

50. 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.
Open Groups
Closed Groups
Why - How - Who
Repetition - Leading Lines - Rule of Thirds - And mainly avoid taking blurry photographs!

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