Exam Review Day

Observe the topics below:

1. "Inverted" Funnel writing style- Most important to least important
2. List of Interviewing Tips - 10 + available in text book
3. 5 W/H system - Who, what, when, where, why, how
4. First Amendment Rights
5. Hard News Story v. Editorial (in style, voice, treatment)
6. Writing to be cut - conceptually and functionally
7. Types of Sources - stored, personal, observed
8. The Lead Paragraph - include the vital info. and write to be cut from there
9. Editing Check List - see example in text
10. Attribution - punctuation, subject, said
11. Basic AP Style Rules - spelling, capitalization, Identification, hyphen, numbers, time, date
12. The future of journalism as a profession (consult chapters 23-26) .

Pick a partner to work with. Address each topic by explaining the necessary elements for understanding. Write 4-6 sentences on each topic. Word Process and Print (or Write your answers on a piece of notebook paper). Place first and last names on the paper.

Submit to Mr. Roark.

Then, finish up your clip file and you should be ready to go for tomorrow.

See Mr. Roark if you have questions about the exam, your grade, or late work.