Stealing Home Part 1
Stealing Home Part 2
News Writing
Lead Paragraph
Grammar
100
Georgia
Where was Jackie Robinson born?
100
Montreal Monarchs
What is the name of the Farm League Team Jackie played for?
100
Byline
Where can you find the author's name?
100
the main idea
What is found in the lead paragraph
100
a person, place or thing
What is a noun
200
UCLA
What university did Jackie attend?
200
Brooklyn
Where are the Dodgers from?
200
The title of a news article
What is a headline?
200
It may be one to 3 paragraphs depending on the size of the article?
What how long is the lead paragraph?
200
an action
What is a verb
300
Fort Hood, Texas
Where was Jackie Robinson first stationed?
300
St. Louis Cardinals
Where did Branch Rickey built his name and reputation?
300
Who? What? Where? When? Why? How?
What are the six questions that should be answered in the lead paragraph?
300
Details or Direct Quotes
What is not included in the lead paragraph?
300
where, who, while, before, until
What are clues to a dependent clause
400
Kansas City Monarchs
What team did Jackie play for in the Negro Leagues?
400
2nd Base
What position did Jackie orginialy play?
400
An upside down triangle.
What is the shape of a newsreport?
400
It tells the main idea, not just gets attention
How is the lead paragraph different from the headline?
400
very
What an adverb that modifies an adverb or adjective?
500
Football
What professional sport did Jackie always imagine himself playing?
500
Richard Nixon
What presidential candidate did Jackie support during the Civil Rights Movement?
500
An anti-Islam video
What caused rioting throughout the Middle East?
500
All the essential information.
What must you find in the lead paragraph?
500
the
What is the definate article?
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