Why are we studying news reports?

Because we're preparing for the OSSLT

Because everyone should know how to write a news report

Because it's something you'll do in the 'real world'

Which quote is correctly written for a news article?

Coach Sean Payton said, "We're here to prove them right."

A quote by Coach Sean Payton was "We're here to prove them right."

Sean Payton said, "We're here to prove them right."

Coach Sean Payton quoted, "We're here to prove them right."

Which headline is correctly written?

Saints beat the Falcons in overtime

Saints beat the falcons in overtime

Saints Beat the Falcons in Overtime

Which of the following is true about the body of a news article? (select all that apply)

The most important details come first.

The most important details are saved for the end.

BELL RINGER: INFORMATIVE WRITING

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What is the purpose of an informative essay?

To provide information, or explain steps in a process.

To tell a story.

To entertain the readers.

To persuade the reader.

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CCSS.RI.7.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 12 pts

What are the three main parts of an essay?

The hook, the topic sentence, and conclusion.

Introduction, Hook, Body

Introduction, Body, Conclusion

Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

In which part of the essay should your thesis statement go?

The middle.

The body paragraphs.

The conclusion.

The introduction.

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CCSS.W.4.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a "quotation"?

Dialogue which has these symbols ' ' surrounding it

The lead of the story

Another name for the headline of the article

Dialogue that has these symbols " " surrounding it

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tense is the news report written in?

Present tense; the story is happening right now

Past tense; the story already happened

Future tense; the story is going to happen

Wednesday tense; doesn't exist....

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a headline?

The person who wrote the article

The beginning of the actual article

The end of the actual article

The title of the news report

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who should the quotation be from?

A random person

A witness or authority figure

A child

The author

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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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BELL RINGER: INFORMATIVE WRITING

What is the purpose of an informative essay?

What are the three main parts of an essay?

In which part of the essay should your thesis statement go?

What is a "quotation"?

What tense is the news report written in?

What is a headline?

Who should the quotation be from?

Where are news articles found?

Why are we studying news reports?

In which paragraph should one write quotes?

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