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WorksheetsJournalism Arc 1 Focus: The role of a journalist in society
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is journalism?
prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group.
reporting, writing, editing, photographing or broadcasting news as a business
to recognize, interpret and act upon values to report accurate information to society
- research subject to prepare questions
- be upbeat and confident
- dress professionally
What is ethical responsibility?
prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group.
reporting, writing, editing, photographing or broadcasting news as a business
to recognize, interpret and act upon values to report accurate information to society
- research subject to prepare questions
- be upbeat and confident
- dress professionally
What is bias?
the most important facts appear early in the story and less important facts later in the story
to recognize, interpret and act upon values to report accurate information to society
- research subject to prepare questions
- be upbeat and confident
- dress professionally
prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group.
Identify some examples of interview strategies.
to recognize, interpret and act upon values to report accurate information to society
reporting, writing, editing, photographing or broadcasting news as a business
prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group
- research subject to prepare questions
- be upbeat and confident
- dress professionally
What is the inverted pyramid?
the most important facts appear early in the story and less important facts later in the story
to recognize, interpret and act upon values to report accurate information to society
- research subject to prepare questions
- be upbeat and confident
- dress professionally
prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group.
What is a Headline?
visuals to help grab the reader's attention and tell the story
the line that tells you who wrote the article
text at the top of the story that grabs the reader's attention and tells what the story is about
the name of the place where the news event happened
What is a Byline?
visuals to help grab the reader's attention and tell the story
the line that tells you who wrote the article
text at the top of the story that grabs the reader's attention and tells what the story is about
the name of the place where the news event happened
What is a Dateline?
visuals to help grab the reader's attention and tell the story
the line that tells you who wrote the article
text at the top of the story that grabs the reader's attention and tells what the story is about
the name of the place where the news event happened
What is a jump line?
a continuation line that appears to inform the reader to the rest of the story on another page
tells what topics are on the page and what number they're on
the title of the newspaper or magazine at the head of the front page
where editors publish their own columns and opinion-based articles
What is an Op/Ed?
a continuation line that appears to inform the reader to the rest of the story on another page
tells what topics are on the page and what number they're on
the title of the newspaper or magazine at the head of the front page
where editors publish their own columns and opinion-based articles
What is a Masthead?
a continuation line that appears to inform the reader to the rest of the story on another page
tells what topics are on the page and what number they're on
the title of the newspaper or magazine at the head of the front page
where editors publish their own columns and opinion-based articles
What is a lead?
the design and position of stories, advertisements, and pictures in the newspaper
the first page which contains the most timely, relevant and newsworthy stories
the first sentence or beginning of a news story
news from your own town or city
What is a layout?
the design and position of stories, advertisements, and pictures in the newspaper
the first page which contains the most timely, relevant and newsworthy stories
the first sentence or beginning of a news story
news from your own town or city
What is a front page?
the design and position of stories, advertisements, and pictures in the newspaper
the first page which contains the most timely, relevant and newsworthy stories
the first sentence or beginning of a news story
news from your own town or city
Identify 3 direction verbs in the culminating task prompt. Hint select words that are asking you to do something.
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