Act like a reporter / journalist for 15 seconds!
*Pretend to ask people questions, write down comments, type or write a story, take photographs, etc.
Listen to the witness and write down the quote on a white board.
"The moon is not made of cheese."
The space where you write a reporter's name is called a...
caption
headline
byline
author line
What is a quote?
Money
Speech
Question
Not loud
Past tense: "When we ______ (see) the meteor shower, we _____(stop) the car and _______(watch) the sky."
saw, stopped, watched
How would we know this is a quote? What is missing?* My arms were so tired, they felt like Jello.
Quotation marks
Fact or Opinion? Saturn is the coolest planet in the solar system!
Opinion
Who is the reporter?
The person who writes the newspaper article.
What is the past tense word for 'see'?
saw
What is the sentence underneath a photograph called?
A caption.
What is a newspaper for?
To tell everyone what is happening in the world.
Write a caption for the photograph.
Wiener dogs dressed in hotdog costumes run toward victory at the race.
The _______________ sums up the main newspaper story to attract the reader.
Headline
The last paragraph to end a newspaper report is called the ____________.
conclusion
the introduction
the last paragraph
the ending
Use the correct past tense verb: (jump) Piper _____ over the lava.
leaped
jumps
jumping
jumped
The ________________ of the story is where you find detailed information to help you better understand the story
conclusion
introduction
body
headline