How to Write a News Article
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
2nd - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a byline?
The title of the article.
Contains the name of the place where the story took place.
The secondary heading.
The name of the person who wrote the article.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a quotation?
Dialogue that has these symbols " " surrounding it.
It explains 'who', 'what', 'when', 'where'.
Another name for the headline of the article.
Dialogue that has these symbols ' ' surrounding it
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What should a lead paragraph explain?
The opinions of eyewitnesses to the story.
How and why the story is being written.
Who, what, when, and where the story happened.
Quotations from the people the story is about.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How many paragraphs should a news report have?
At least 2-3.
At least 4-5.
At least 6-7.
At least 8.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The order of an article is...
Lead paragraph, headline, byline, and body paragraphs.
Headline, placeline, body paragraphs, and lead paragraph.
Headline, byline, placeline, lead paragraph, and body paragraphs.
Headline, summary paragraphs, byline, and lead paragraphy.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What details should we add to a news report?
Add specific names, dates, and times.
Be as general or brief as possible.
Write information that is extra, but not relevant to the story.
Literally write "details" in your article.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does this sentence belong: Learning moving online as COVID crisis continues
Headline
Lead paragraph
Body paragraph
Summary / ending
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