Instructional Handouts for Journalism

Week 1:

Essential Vocabulary for Journalism_Student_Copy

Vocabulary_Answer Key

Newspaper Layout, Design, and Examples of Vocabulary Terms

Inverted Pyramid Method of Constructing a News Article Student Copy

Inverted Pyramid Answer Key

5W and H Graphic Organizer

Week 2:

1^st Amendment Link

“What Are the Five Freedoms?”

Sparks Notes for To Kill a Mockingbird

Sample Interview Questions Divided into Categories

Effective Interview Techniques

Sample Interview Questions: The Good and the Bad

Straight News Article

Ø Diagram of Straight News Article

Focus Your News Article

Dominant Fact and Sample News Leads

Updated: 8/31/10