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Lead/News Writing

Authored by Kim Isbell

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name for the basic news lead?

Starting Lead
Summary Lead
Chronological Lead
Introductory Lead

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many words should be in a lead?

5-10
10-15
15-20
25-30

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step of the four-step process for effective news lead writing?

Prioritize the News
Collect your facts
Rethink, revise, rewrite
Sum it up, boil it down

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the second step of the four-step lead writing process?

Prioritize the 5W & H
Collect your facts
Rethink, revise, rewrite
Sum it up, boil it down

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the third step of the four-step news lead writing process?

Prioritize the 5Ws and H
Collect your facts
Rethink, revise, rewrite
Sum it up, boil it down

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the last step of the four-step news lead writing process?

Prioritize the 5Ws and H
Collect your facts
Rethink, revise, rewrite
Sum it up, boil it down

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two types of leads should be avoided if possible?

Why and how
Who and what
Where and when
What and where

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