Other highschool Newspapers

1.What is your favorite newspaper front page? Why? 

My favorite newspaper front page was the "Eagle's view" because it was easy to read, the tittles brought you down through the newspaper and it was very colorful.

 

2. Which paper immediately grabbed your interest? Why? 

The "What make you unique" front page grabbed me because the colored pencils drew me in, wanting to know why they where there.

 

3. What is your favorite headline from that newspaper? Why are you interested in it? 

-  My favorite headline from that newspaper, was the only one there, the "What makes you Unique?" headline.  Because it asks a cool question, that everyone would like to know about.

 

4. How many stories are on the front page of your favorite? 

- 5

 

5. What do you notice that all newspaper front pages have in common? Look at design, size of photos, size of story text, etc.

- Actually a lot of the high school front covers vary, but they all have one main big title and the same color throughout.

 

 

6. What are things that vary (or are different) on the front pages of different newspapers? Look at design, size of photos, size of headlines, etc. 

- Most things very in the high school newspapers, especially what there main picture is an the different fonts.

 

7. Were these similar to what you saw last class when you looked at daily newspapers from around the world? 

- Some where similar, same layout, more black and white. But some where absolutely different from the "norm".

 

 

Terms:

 

Broadsheet - the largest newspaper size - 3+ stories

1. Verve Vol XV Iss 2 Nov 2014
2. Pharcyde February
3. HI LIFE October

Tabloid - smaller newspaper size - 2 or less stories

1. Issue 3 2009 The Galleon
2. The Oracle (April 2010)
3. The Warrior March 2014

NewsMagazine - glossy cover - no stories, photo only might be glossy inside or maybe newsprint.

1. The chat newspaper February
2. Talisman March 18, 2014
3. The leaf March

Elements present on a well designed newspaper page:

Headlines -
 a heading in a newspaper for any written material

Subheadlines -
a heading given to a subsection of a piece of writing

Lines -
a long narrow mark or band

Boxes -
an area or space enclosed within straight lines, in particular

Photos -
a picture made using a camera

Teaser -
A short item, a headline, a photo with caption referring to or prompting a news article or feature on inside pages

Flag -
The name of a newspaper as it's displayed on Page One; also called a nameplate

Folios -
The number of each page together with the date and the name of the newspaper.

Captions -
A line or block of type providing descriptive information about a photo; used interchangeably with cutline.

Stories - 
an account of past events in someone's life or in the evolution of something.
Bylines -
The reporter's name, usually at the beginning of a story.

Jumps - 
To continue a story on another page; text that's been continued on another page is called the jump.

Story dividers - Lines that divide each story up.

Screens -
A pattern of tiny dots used to create gray areas; to screen a photo is to turn it into a halftone.

Infographics -
Newsroom slang for "informational graphic"; any map, chart or diagram used to analyze an event, object or place.

Masthead/staff box -

A block of information, including staff names and publication data, often printed on the editorial page.