News Writing

News Writing

7th Grade

17 Qs

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News Writing

News Writing

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.11-12.10, L.1.1J, RI.3.5

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

Used 1+ times

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the name for the words in bold, "America Attacked"?

byline

newsline

headline

main line

Tags

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CCSS.RI.6.10

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A headline should briefly tell the main idea of the article.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Unidentified pronouns should not be used in headlines. Example: "It was a great football game!"

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

News articles usually flow from least important to most important.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The part of the news article that contains most important information is called the __________.

thesis statement

lead

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

It is ok to use "you" when writing news articles, even when the word isn't part of a quote.

True

False

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

30 sec • 1 pt

News articles should include the author's opinions.

True

False

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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