Newspaper terms

Broadsheets:
The Sidekick - Issue 5 - April 2012
March 2010 Globe
Merionite March 2012

Tabloid:
East High Spotlight October 2011
The Rock - April 15, 2010
North Star Dec. 2014 Edition

NewsMagazine:
North Star January 2014 Edition
Lakota East Spark 2011-2012 Issue 7
The Muse November Issue

Headlines- a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several blanks.

Subheadlines- a title or heading of a subdivision, as in a chapter, essay ,or newspaper article.   

Lines- something arranged along a line, especially a straight line; a row or series: 

Boxes- sections in which the text, photo, or design is placed. 

Photos- photograph 

Teaser- are very brief pieces of either visual or textual information, or more commonly, a combination of both, that is presented on a prime page as a way to inform and excite a reader regarding information 'buried' in the inside pages.

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

Folios- type at the top of an inside page giving the newspaper's name, date, and page number 

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

Stories- text in the newspaper telling a story (reason of the newspaper) 

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 a jump

Story dividers- to show some division between different stories, could be a line or blank space. 

Screens- a pattern of tiny dots used to create gray areas; to green a photo

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

Masthead/staff box- a masthead is a list of information about a newspaper or magazine which is typically printed near the editorial page or inside cover. this information is included in every issue, making it easy for people to see who is involved with the publication and where it is published. 

Other High School Newspapers

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

North Star The Offsets Takes Off 

2.    Which paper immediately grabbed your interest? Why? 

My favorite one. The cover was organized and had a very fun picture as the title. 

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

"How one Saved Another." It tells the story of a guy with kidney failure who got a g=donation for his treatment from a former classmate. Its a very touching story and it really opens your eyes. 

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

None it only shows a cover picture title and the issue. But it also shows the title of every other story but does not give further detail. 

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

The all have the title the same. Especially the North Star editions. They show a picture and have the words separated in their own different unique design and placing. 

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.

The amount of text on the covers, some have stories on the covers others just have the titles. When others just don't show any clues of the content inside others show some details and make the reader more interested in the paper. 

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

Not exaclty. 1 these were made by students and 2 they were from other places not just school. 

Front Pages of the World

1.  What is your favorite newspaper front page? Why?
The Sentinel-Record. The page had good setting. Which means it wasn't cluttered but the space was filled. And that the pictures and text were in coordination and made the entire page work in balance. 

2.   What is your favorite headline from that newspaper?

The main headline was my favorite. "Traffic volume accounts for numerous accidents." 

3.    Why are you interested in it?

The term is a pretty big problem and it needs to be fixed and to raise awareness can be a good path leading to 

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

5 stories total 

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

They all obviously have the pictures and text. But they each have unique amount of Photos and texts. Each one has more than one story on the cover and more than one headline. 

25 things

• title 
• students pictures
• sponsors
• teachers/faculty pictures
• different sections
• sports
• events
• pictures of each student and different grades
• graduating class family quotes 
• table of contents
• year 
• school name
• publishers
• school address 
• ads
• academics
• clubs
• senior pictures
• subtitles
• captions 
• students names
• school colors
• index
• page numbers
• creative design 

1. What is the title of your book?
its personal 

2. What school is it from?
stock dale high school

3. What "thematic elements" do you see in your book? This means what elements are evident from beginning to end of the book
same color on each page with little clipart designs 

4. How many sections are in your book? This could be tough to figure out, but do your best
6 sections 

5. What is your favorite "spread"? A spread is 2 pages about the same topic
cutest couples and most known couples 

6. Is there an Index in your book?
yes 

7. Are there photos of groups of people, like clubs and organizations?
yes 

8. Is there a table of contents?
yes

9. How many people go to the school whose book you have?
2800

10. What state is your book from?
california

Prompt shoot Peer Review

http://jacquelynphotojournalismblog.blogspot.com

Which photo do you like best? Why?

I like her first photo titled "8" its a very cute photo it looked professionally edited and taken.  

Which is your least favorite image? Why?

The image titled "pose" its a very simple photo i believe she could have made it pop a bit more. 

Overall, make two positive statements about their pictures.

They are creative. And are very well edited. 

Overall, what is one area that this person could improve upon in your opinion.

Nothing. She did overall amazing on each of them. 

Which prompt do you think they did the best portraying, from your perspective?

"Footprints" was the picture that caught my eye the most. 

Which prompt do you think they did the least successfully portray, from your perspective?

"Pose" the image was very well taken but it drowns the others out.