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2nd Set Worksheet in Campus Journalism

This document contains a worksheet for a campus journalism class. It includes lessons on the functions of campus newspapers, identifying the different sections of a newspaper, elements that make news, and how to write a news story. The worksheet provides examples and directions for students to practice applying these journalism concepts, such as coming up with headlines that demonstrate different newspaper functions, labeling parts of a newspaper, and identifying facts versus opinions in statements. Students are asked to come up with their own examples and analyze news stories and headlines.

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2nd Set Worksheet in Campus Journalism

This document contains a worksheet for a campus journalism class. It includes lessons on the functions of campus newspapers, identifying the different sections of a newspaper, elements that make news, and how to write a news story. The worksheet provides examples and directions for students to practice applying these journalism concepts, such as coming up with headlines that demonstrate different newspaper functions, labeling parts of a newspaper, and identifying facts versus opinions in statements. Students are asked to come up with their own examples and analyze news stories and headlines.

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2nd SET WORKSHEET IN CAMPUS JOURNALISM

CHAPTER I: Journalism in General

LESSON 3: Other Functions of Campus Paper/Newspaper (Part 1)

Direction: Based on the other functions of campus paper, provide at least


2 situations where these functions are applied/manifested. Have

the example below as your guide. (2 points for each given


answer)
Example:

Information function:
1. Hannah learned from a newspaper that Magic Mall is open
for hiring applicants.
2. Tonton was informed by the specifications of the new Yamaha
Xmax.

Information Function
1.
2.

Opinion Function
1.
2.

Education Function
1.
2.

Watchdog Function
1.
2.

Laboratory Function
1.
2.

Documentation Function
1.
2.

Entertainment Function
1.
2.

Developmental Function
1.
2nd SET WORKSHEET IN CAMPUS JOURNALISM

2.
LESSON 3: Other Functions of Campus Paper/ Newspaper (Part 2)

Direction: Get a copy of any newspaper. Examine and write the headlines.
Then, identify the function of newspaper implied by the
headline. Provide at least 12 headlines. Have the guide below as

you answer.

Example:
Headline: Storm signals raised in E. Visayas, Bicol
Function of newspaper implied by the headline: Information function

Your answers:

Headline:
Function of newspaper implied by the headline:
2nd SET WORKSHEET IN CAMPUS JOURNALISM

LESSON 4: Section/Parts of a Campus Paper (Part 1)


Front Page

A. Direction: Label the different parts of the following newspapers. Explain


each part briefly. (10 points)
2nd SET WORKSHEET IN CAMPUS JOURNALISM

B. Direction: Answer the following questions briefly but substantially.

1. Why is a newspaper or campus paper very important? Cite examples to support


your answer (20 points)

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2nd SET WORKSHEET IN CAMPUS JOURNALISM

2. In your own words, what must be the characteristics of a good newspaper? Cite
at least 3 and write in a paragraph form. (15 points)

LESSON 4: Section/Parts of a Campus Paper (Part 2)


Editorial Page and Sport Page

Direction: Grab a newspaper. Cut and paste the its parts specified below. Have
the guide below as you provide your answers. (5 points)

1. Folio

2. Masthead
2nd SET WORKSHEET IN CAMPUS JOURNALISM

3. Editorial proper

4. Editorial Column
2nd SET WORKSHEET IN CAMPUS JOURNALISM

5. Sports Features
2nd SET WORKSHEET IN CAMPUS JOURNALISM

CHAPTER II: Reading the Newspaper

LESSON 1: Elements that Make News (Part 1)

Direction: Explain the following elements of news in your own words.


Afterwards, provide your own example of headline for each element.
(44 points)

1. Conflict-

Example of headline:

2. Oddity or Unusualness-

Example of headline:

3. Romance and Adventure-

Example of headline:

4. Prominence-

Example of headline:

5. Proximity or Nearness-
2nd SET WORKSHEET IN CAMPUS JOURNALISM

Example of headline:

6. Immediacy or Timeliness-

Example of headline:

7. Significance-

Example of headline:

8. Names-

Example of headline:

9. Sex-

Example of headline:

10. Animals-

Example of headline:
2nd SET WORKSHEET IN CAMPUS JOURNALISM

11. Number-

Example of headline:

12. Progress-

Example of headline:

LESSON 1: Elements that Make News (Part 2)

Direction: Write the elements of news involved in each of the following. There
may be more than one answer.

1. Robot drives car.


2. Filipina wins Miss World Title
3. Results of bar examination released. (Your brother took the examinations.)
4. Movie star wins divorce.
5. cure for AIDS discovered.
6. President given emergency powers by Congress.
7. Deadline for an event published.
8. Man lands in Mars.
9. School janitor graduates valedictorian despite poverty.
10. Principal issues school policy.
11. More oil fields discovered in Palawan.
12. US President to visit the Philippines
13. Dog saves master’s life by attacking robbers.
14. First Filipino climbs Mt. Apo.
15. Icebergs appear in Northern Luzon.
16. Man becomes pregnant.
17. Journalism to be elective subject in the third and fourth year high school
18. Senator injured in a car accident
19. School principal delivers speech to farmers.
20. Pacquiao to fight Mayweather in April
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21. A janitress gave birth to a baby girl with three arms.


22. A sophomore student has 100 snakes in their backyard.
23. Education Secretary suspended teachers who went on strike.
24. BTS to perform in Manila.
25. Alligator attacks fisherman.

LESSON 2: Writing the News Story (Part 1)


Identifying the News Story

Direction: Write F if the statement is a fact and O if it carries an opinion.

_____1. Reports say even college students are deficient in English.


_____2. The city is dirty because the mayor is lazy.
_____3. The senior assembly officers met to address problems of senior citizens.
_____4. HIV virus come from chimpanzee, a medical study report.
_____5. Sugar is bad for diabetes, medical report says.
_____6. Tondo is a very dangerous place in Metro Manila.
_____7. Students today are without moral values.
_____8. Ten teachers were hired because of increased enrolments.
_____9. Enrolment this school year reached 9,433.
_____10. The energetic principal held a dialogue with the student leaders.
_____11. The teacher was promoted as department head because she gives gift to
the principal.
_____12. A survey reveals that girls are not in favor of early marriage.
_____13. Traffic problem in Metro Manila is caused by too many vehicles on the
road.
_____14. The school’s contestant in newswriting lost because judging was hurriedly

done.
_____15. Some teachers no longer check student works.
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LESSON 2: Writing the News Story (Part 2)

Direction: Read the following statements carefully. Answer briefly but


substantially.

1. Compare and contrast narrative from news story. (10 points)

2. Based on the latest happenings in the country, provide your own 10 headlines
of news stories. (10 points)

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

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