Newspaper
Crime
Vocabulary
100

Do newspapers only talk about crime?

No

100

Is a suspect someone we:

a). know has committed the crime 

b) think has committed the crime

b) someone we think has committed the crime.

100

Who is a detective 

someone who solves crimes

200

Are newspapers the only place we can find the news?

No

200

Fill in the blanks with either: 

a) with 

b) in

John is the boy 1) ___ short blonde hair. He's 2) ____ the blue jacket and green shirt. 

1) with 

2. in

200

Can you describe the type of crime that a burglar does?

A burglar is someone who breaks into people's homes and steals from them. 

300

To make sure that the reader reads a newspaper article, the headline will need to:

1. ________ and grab the readers 2. __________. 

1. Interesting 

2. attention

300

Name three types of crimes that we looked at in the unit.

robbery

burglary

hijacking 

identity theft 


300

Can you describe the type of crime that a hijacker does?

He she steals cars/trains/airplanes 

400

What are the features of a newspaper article:

1. The name of the newspaper

2. ____________

3. ____________

4. ____________

1. The name of the newspaper

2.  The headline 

3. Photo related to the article

4. The article

400

When describing a person in this unit, what  three things did we need to describe? 

1. __________

2. __________

3. __________

1. Body/face 

2. accessories 

3. clothes 

400

Who is a victim?

Someone who gets something stolen from them or gets hurt during a crime

500

What are the four paragraphs of a newspaper article?

Paragraph 1: the summary (4 Ws)

Paragraph 2: Details of the crime

Paragraph 3: Description of the criminal 

Paragraph 4: who to contact


500

What is the difference between a 1. crime and a 2. criminal?

If you can, give examples

1. Crime - this is the action. 

2. Criminal - this is the person

500

Who is a witness? 

Someone who saw what happened.