Understanding Newspaper Sections

Understanding Newspaper Sections

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism

4th - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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Joe explains the different sections of a newspaper, including the front page, sports section, editorial page, comics, business section, and advertisements. He describes the purpose of each section and how they are used to convey information. The lesson concludes with a note on how these sections are now often found online.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the front page in a newspaper?

To provide comic relief

To present the most important news

To showcase advertisements

To display sports scores

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the front page headline?

It provides comic relief

It highlights the main news story

It features sports scores

It lists advertisements

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which section of the newspaper focuses on sports news and updates?

Comics Section

Sports Section

Business Section

Editorial Page

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main content of the sports section?

Business trends

Political debates

Sports news and interviews

Comic strips

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can you typically find in the editorial page of a newspaper?

Real estate listings

Cartoons and comics

Opinions and letters to the editor

Stock market updates

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of content is typically found on the editorial page?

Comic strips

Sports scores

Advertisements

Opinion columns

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which section would you find letters from readers expressing their views?

Business Section

Comics Section

Editorial Page

Sports Section

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