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Journalism Terms Part 3

Journalism Terms Part 3

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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Easy

CCSS
6.NS.B.3, RI.11-12.10, L.6.6

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Standards-aligned

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Tara Peck

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6 Slides • 4 Questions

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Journalism Terms Part 3

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Journalism

The practice of gathering, writing, and presenting news stories to inform people about events and issues.

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News

Information about current events.

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Investigation

The process of researching and gathering information to uncover new facts or details about a particular topic.

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Fact-Checking

Making sure facts are correct before published in an article.

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Verify

To confirm the accuracy or truth of something by conducting research.

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of "verify"?

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To write news stories

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Confirm the accuracy of something

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Investigate a topic

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Report current events

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Multiple Choice

What does "investigation" mean?

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Draw pictures for a news story

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Research and gather information

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Writing headlines

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Reporting on sports events

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Multiple Choice

What is the practice of "journalism"?

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Making up stories to entertain people

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Reading books for enjoyment

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Collecting and presenting news stories

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Multiple Choice

What is "fact-checking" in journalism?

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Writing your opinion

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Checking the weather

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Verifying accuracy of information before publishing

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