Vocabulary
News Values
News Story Knowledge
Do you know?
Know your District
100

Story that should have the best position

What is 

DOMINANT STORY

100

The quality of standing out or being widely known. (What's being talked about?)

What is

PROMINENCE

100

Where we find text heavy articles

What is 

AP or REUTERS

100

If you insert you opinion, you have 

What is 

BIAS

100

Superintendent

Who is

MR. DANE RICHARDSON

200

Period between editions

What is

NEWS CYCLE

200

How near the story is to you is ....

What is

PROXIMITY

200

We are assigned a certain topic

What is 

a BEAT

200

Who has to believe in the story for it to be a story

What is 

YOU

200

How many grades are in Forsan JH/HS

What is

7

300

Covers people, ordinary people

What is

HUMAN INTEREST

300
the story just happened, is about to happen, or will be happening before the next news cycle ...

What is

TIMELINESS

300

Reuters and _____ aggregate news

What is

Associated Press (AP)

300

Most important concept of journalism

What is 

IDEAS

300

Former name of Forsan Elementary

What is ELBOW

400

Not use; not fit to print

What is 

SPIKE

400

Being unique or unusual; newsworthy

What is 

ODDITY

400

A story isn't relevant, not interesting and the editor didn't like it will end up here

What is 

A SPIKE

400

A photo makes a great story: True or False

What is 

FALSE

400

5 seconds to think of a dominant story

What is

_________

500

Being sent to the printer

What is

PUT TO BED

500

Proximity, Timeliness, Oddity, Conflict  and these 2 make up the 7 news values

What are: 

HUMAN INTEREST and IMPACT

500

Determines a dominant story

What is 

HOW MANY NEWS VALUES DOES IT HAVE

500

Pitch

What is

HOW YOU SELL A STORY

500

Name 5 sports offered at this school

What are
Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, Track, Golf, Cross Country, Powerlifting, Cheer, UIL, Football

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