
News Writing
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After you've written your article down, what's the first thing you should do?
Give it straight to the editor.
Read it aloud to make sure it is easy to read and hear.
Move on to the next story.
Find a picture to go with 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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You're going to write an article about the new study into whether cell phones are harmful to children.
Which of these should go first in the story?
An interview with one of the researchers.
Pictures of children using mobile phones.
Is there anything else you'd like to include?
A lead explaining why this is an important issue.
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
1 min • 1 pt
Contacts are…
People journalists talk to when they are researching stories.
Notebooks which contain a journalist’s research.
The big TV screens in the newsroom.
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
1 min • 1 pt
What word best describes a news report that only gives a one sided view of a story?
biased
balanced
boring
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
1 min • 1 pt
A lead should be
longer than 35 words
short and to the point
full of big vocabulary words
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
1 min • 1 pt
The style of writing we use for reporting or articles is called...
The Great Circle
The Inverted Pyramid
The Upside Down Square
The Holy Triangle
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
1 min • 1 pt
A lead should include...
Who is involved and what the story is about including details when and where it occured.
Detailed statistics from many sources.
Why the person chose to write about this subject.
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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