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Journalism Qtr. 1

Authored by Detric Sinclair

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Journalism Qtr. 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which is not an element of news?

humanity

conflict

proximity

oddity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a lead?

the conclusion

the people named in the story

You are the lead as the writer

most important part of the story

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is journalism?

reading and writing

Editing

the writing of newspapers, magazines, and news to be broadcast

Violent news story

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

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CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which principle of journalism is related to fairness and equality in reporting?

accuracy

humanity

independence

impartiality

accountability

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

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CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Select the correct definition for the principle of journalism: Independence

Getting facts correct and complete; handling facts the way they actually happened

Free from the influence of others; exists for the purpose of readers and nothing else

Fairness and equality; not biased or prejudiced

Being responsible and making sure the rules are being followed

Considering how a story will affect people on a personal level; having sympathy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Select the newsworthy value that best applies to this story: A report on the pope of the vatican appointing DC archbishop the first african-american cardinal.

Novelty

Impact

Prominence

Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Select the news worthy value that best applies to this story: The most recent weather report.

Usefulness

Weight

Conflict

Impact

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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