Newspaper Articles

Angeles Pastor School Mrs. Jimnez February, 2013

Newspaper is
A publication that is issued daily or weekly and includes local and international news stories, advertisements, announcements, opinions, cartoons, sports news and television listings. It is an important method of letting the public know everything that is happening in their local area and around the world. Even with the advancements in computer technology, newspapers continue to be an important aspect of everyday life.

Newspaper Sections
The front page has the most important stories of the day. Each story has its own "headline" and a "by-line" giving the name of the reporter who wrote the story.

Headline

By line Ramn Zayas

Reporter
A news story is written by a reporter. The reporter interviews people and observes events to answer the questions Who, What, When, Where, Why and How.

Why people still reading the Newspaper?

For hundreds of years people have depended on newspapers to inform them about whats going on in the world. Newspapers are an affordable and accessible form of information sharing

What is written in the Newspaper

News Articles Editorials Opinions Research Supplements (diets, exercises, weddings events, fashion shows, etc.) Advertisements Announcements Cartoons Sports news Weather news Television and shows events

Lets draw and color

Draw and color a newspaper format. Identify most of the parts you can remember.

News Article Format

Headline Five Ws + 1H
Who, when, where, what, how

Less important details

Editorial Article Format

Headline Explain the problem Explain the other side and its weaknesses Explain their solution and its strengths Support their solution with facts, examples Restate their position plus their view of the future

Puppy Bowl IX JANUARY 28, 2013 Animal Planet and Petfinder.com have teamed up for the ultimate canine showdown. Puppy Bowl IX is set to kickoff on February 3Super Bowl Sundaystarting at 3pm on Animal Planet. The Puppy Bowl began in 2004 to spread awareness about pet adoption all around he nation. Our main goal is to find loving homes for our fury friends and give viewers a cuteness overload, Executive Producer Melinda Topinof told TFK.

This year, 63 adorable pups of all breeds come from shelters and rescue organizations across the United States and Puerto Rico participated in the Puppy Bowl. As hedgehog cheerleaders cheer them on, the puppies compete to be MVP(Most Valuable Puppy), a competition that is sure to have you wagging your tail. "Meet the Bird" will tweet live updates during the game from 3-5p.m., and a Special Kitty Half-Time gymnastics performance will keep you purring for more.

TFK Kid Reporter Storm Bookhard sat down with Puppy Bowl referee Dan Schachner at the filming of the game in November. He talked to TFK about his job. Watch your step," Schachner told TFK. "Thats probably the referee's most important job." (Reporting by Storm Bookhard/ Videography and editing by Stephanie Kraus)

Homework
Conduct a simple interview and record answers. Create your own news story and lead for the school newspaper.