Saturday, April 30, 2016

final exam study guide




• Be able to list, explain and identify the 5W's+H

• Questions will come from these links. You can use them to find answers during the exam.

True or false? Being impartial or neutral is not a core principal of journalism. True.
Found in The Elements of Journalism>Its Essence is a System of Verification


http://hillwoodyearbook.blogspot.com/2014/03/what-is-news-article.html


https://www.americanpressinstitute.org/journalism-essentials/what-is-journalism/

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

presentation

Begin work on assignment.
http://hillwoodyearbook.blogspot.com/2014/03/what-is-news.html


Read and find answers at:
http://hillwoodyearbook.blogspot.com/2014/03/what-is-news-article.html

Presentations will happen on Tuesday, May 3.
Be ready. We will begin at the start of class.


Your grade: 

Assessment for written responses:

Your responses should be brief, but thorough, containing all the most important information from the text. You could think of these as notes that you will use for your presentation.

Rubric:
1. Responses contain thorough and adequate information in  answers to the questions asked about the text read. 4 points. 100-93.
2. Responses contain sufficient information in  answers to the questions asked about the text read. 3 points. 92-85.
3. Responses contain limited information in  answers to the questions asked about the text read. 2 points. 84-75.
4. Responses contain limited information in  answers to the questions asked about the text read. 1 point. 74-50.



Assessment for presentation:

Presentation rubric: (maximum of 20 points for each category)

_____ Speaking and research skills could facilitate interviewing and other oral communication activities.

_____ Evidence of language skills, demeanor, and attire to cultivate success and good public relations.

_____ Journalistic vocabulary common to the industry to speaking, listening, and writing activities.

_____Legal and ethical journalistic standards applied to presentation activities.

_____ Clarity of explanation, in terms of the explanation content, plus vocalization and speech.


Audience Participation rubric:
1. Individual pays total attention to presentation. 100 points.

2. Individual uses electronic devices, internet, computers, talks, sleeps or otherwise does not pay respectful attention to presenters. 50 points possible deduction.



Peer  Evaluation Rubric

Yearbook presentations
Circle the group you are evaluating


Group number:


four_Feliciana, Allison, Mallory, Chandler, Syless
Present week 1


three_Brianna, Christina, Asha, Chris, Robert
Present week 2


two _Timera, Shaton, Christian, Jarquica, Wilnequa, Nia
Present week 3


one_Bennett, Dylan, Caitlin, James, Rebaz
Present week 4

Bailey_Photojournalism




Evaluate the group presentation. Circle a number, from 5 to 1, with 5 being the highest and 1 being the lowest.


I understood what they were going to tell me 5    4    3    2    1


I understood what they were talking about 5    4    3    2    1


The presentation was interesting and held my attention 5    4    3    2    1


The visuals helped me understand what they were talking about 5    4    3    2    1

The presentation could be improved by:


The presentation:
1. Tell me what you are going to tell me
2. Tell me (details and explanation)
3. Tell me what you told me

Also...............

• Keep it simple and brief, with minimal text. 3 minutes maximum.
• This does not have to be PowerPoint, but does have to have visuals.
• Everyone in the group should speak (notecards?).

Most important...........
Have fun. Be creative.

Rap it, cheer it
Perform it, act it out, stage a newsroom
Be an elementary school teacher
Make it fun and exciting


Group 4_Feliciana, Allison, Mallory, Chandler, Syless
Present week 1

Group 3_Brianna, Christina, Asha, Chris, Robert

Present week 2

Group 2_Timera, Shaton, Christian, Jarquica, Wilnequa, Nia
Present week 3

Group 1_Bennett, Dylan, Caitlin, James, Rebaz
Present week 4


Bailey_Photojournalism



A demonstration...............

Week one
1. Include at least five "news values". Explain what each one means.


2. How does the intended audience affect news?


3. What are the two types of news mentioned? Explain what each means.


4. Describe, define and explain the three basic origins of new stories.




Monday, April 18, 2016

march 29-may 3

Begin work on assignment.
http://hillwoodyearbook.blogspot.com/2014/03/what-is-news.html


Read and find answers at:
http://hillwoodyearbook.blogspot.com/2014/03/what-is-news-article.html

Week one answers due by Friday. Send to topperselfie.


Presentations will happen on May 2

Group 1_Bennett, Dylan, Caitlin, James, Rebaz
Present week 4


Group 2_Timera, Shaton, Christian, Jarquica, Wilnequa, Nia

Present week 3


Group 3_Brianna, Christina, Asha, Chris, Robert

Present week 2

Group 4_Feliciana, Allison, Mallory, Chandler, Syless
Present week 1

Bailey_Photojournalism

Samantha_

study for 2016 final exam

Study the questions and answers. Your group did them.
http://hillwoodyearbook.blogspot.com/2014/03/what-is-news.html


Read
http://hillwoodyearbook.blogspot.com/2014/03/what-is-news-article.html


Read
https://www.americanpressinstitute.org/journalism-essentials/what-is-journalism/

Sunday, March 6, 2016

march 7_11

Finish your pages:

Next Thursday is our last yearbook class.

Type senior superlatives on senior accomplishments pages. Last pages in book. Who will do this?

If you are assigned a sports page or a club/organization page, be sure at least a roster, in alphabetical order, is on this page. 

We may have a basketball photo.

I can print out photos for identifying people.

NHS_Syless
HOSA_Caitlin
Wrestling_Christian_Did photo get made?
Track_Jar
Basketball_Felicianna & Allison
Roster for JV football is incomplete
Soccer_Rebaz
Baseball_Asha, Chandler, Brianna
Softball_Asha, Chandler, Brianna
Tennis??????
Prostart/Culinary_Timera
Chamber choir_Christina_is this title correct?
Band photos_James  



The photos:
Several not turned in. Timera, Shaton, Christian.

Assignment:
Do not upload and use any photos you did not take without talking to me.





To do:

Madison & Veronica. 
   Dedication. Do it.
   Move and change pages 82-87. 
   Headline consistency. All uppercase?

Christina. Huy Nguyen? When finished.

Bailey_Rock band photos. B6.



Last:


Turn in your pages report. Send on Fridays. If I do not get them, this grade is 50. Late does not count.

Sunday, February 28, 2016

feb 29-mar 4

Finish your pages:
All due by Thursday March 3

If you are assigned a sports page or a club/organization page, be sure at least a roster, in alphabetical order, is on this page. Deadline Thursday.

I can print out photos for identifying people.

NHS_Syless
HOSA_Caitlin
Wrestling_Christian_Did photo get made?
Track_Jar
Basketball_Felicianna & Allison
Roster for JV football is incomplete
Soccer_Rebaz
Baseball_Asha, Chandler, Brianna
Softball_Asha, Chandler, Brianna
Tennis??????
Prostart/Culinary_Timera
Chamber choir_Christina_is this title correct?
Band photos_James    




The photos:
Several not turned in.

When you go out together and use the same card, you are often duplicating photos.

Don't go to the same classrooms.

Use flash. 

Should have been 10 different photos, not 2 photos taken 5 times.

Assignment:
Do not upload and use any February photos without talking to me.


Correctly formatted index cards.






To do:
Type Senior Accomplishments & quotes. Type as word doc and email as attachment, or just type in the body of the email. 
Email to: stephen.campbell@mnps.org

Shaton
Timera
Bennett
Christian
Dylan
Robert
Chris
Wil 
Nia




Madison & Veronica. 
   Dedication. Do it.
   Move and change pages 82-87. 
   Headline consistency. All uppercase?

Christina. Huy Nguyen???? We will probably have a page. Let's talk.

Senior Superlative voting. Start counting. 
Felicianna
Mallory
Chandler
Syless
Bailey? If you have time.
Allison

Bailey_Rock band photos. Find out when the classes are_ B6, B7, B8 ?????_and photograph them. 



127_Senior Best Friends? I don't think so. Not enough time. Best friends (if we get them) combined with student life candids.


Last:
Turn in your pages report. Send on Fridays. If I do not get them, this grade is 50. Late does not count.

Thursday, February 18, 2016

feb 22_26

Finish your pages:
All due by March 3
That's 3 B-days, including today
You can do pages from home


Grades:
Some of you did not meet the deadline.

The photos:
I am pleasantly surprised with many of them. 

Photos turned in should have been taken in February, not August or October.


Use flash. Fuzzy photos do not work.

Move in closer, but not just a face.

Should have been 10 different photos, not 2 photos taken 5 times.

Assignment:
10 more photos by Friday by 1:45.
Start today. Do not wait until Friday.
Different people. Need Health Science.
Correctly formatted index cards.



Comments:
Some pages and photos show me you don't care or you don't know how.  We can fix the "don't know how". You have to fix "care".

Photos fit in the layout picture boxes. Still a problem. Why?

To do:
Madison & Veronica. 
   Dedication. Do it.
   Check my pages, title page, especially academies, for type, design, etc.
   Move ads and accomplishments. Accomp-
   lishments last. 
   Double-proof the senior names. I found a typo.  
                 

Need photo of Jon Z. Have him contact me.


Jar_FCA names.........
..........and, anyone with organization page, 
names on organization pages. 
Due Friday.This is a deadline. Explain to me if there is a problem with this.

Jar_sports candid pages?

Christina. Be sure to have Huy Nguyen 
and photos on "talented" page.

Nia. Redo page 115. I will help you. Do you know how to get the photos again?

Bailey. Soccer team on Friday at 2:30? Basketball today?

A few more accomplishments sheets need to be typed. You can raise a grade. Feliciana.

Senior Superlative voting. Start counting. 
Thank you Jar, Rebaz, Caitlin, Syless.!


127_Senior Best Friends? This week? How are we doing this? I did not talk to anyone on Monday or Wednesday.

Sports_schedule team photos
    Get rosters and type names on pages,
    due by Friday_this is a deadline.
    Some sports page numbers may change.
            Soccer photo is on the page. Need names.


Yearbook group_date for photo? Today.

Last:
Turn in your pages report. Send on Thursday or Fridays. If I do not get them, this grade is 50. Late does not count.