- PROXIMITY: http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/blotter/entries/2011/03/29/power_outage_in_south_austin_i_1.html?cxntfid=blogs_the_blotter
- PROMINENCE: http://www.tmz.com/person/octomom/
- TIMESLINES: http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/blotter/entries/2012/04/30/capital_metro_train_involved_i.html
- ODDITY: http://www.technolog.msnbc.msn.com/technology/technolog/boy-11-urinates-36k-worth-apple-macbooks-744098
- CONSEQUENCE: http://www.statesman.com/news/nation/obama-campaign-confronts-new-voter-identification-laws-2331839.html
- CONFLICT: http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/politics/entries/2012/04/30/judge_grants_planned_parenthoo.html
- HUMAN INTEREST: http://whatsnext.blogs.cnn.com/2012/04/30/meet-the-huggable-semi-robotic-and-semi-creepy-pillow-phone/?hpt=hp_t2
Monday, April 30, 2012
Elements of News
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Basic Newswriting
Who? Trans Atlantic flight
Who is involved? A first officer, a captain, flight attendants and passengers.
Who does/did the situation affect? Everyone on the plain.
Who said so? Canada's Transportation safety board.
What? A first officer for a plain mistakes a Venus for a C-17 that was just below.
What is happening? He falls asleep and wakes up not feeling well probably clouding his judgment.
What did happen? He brought the plain down and up again at different altitudes.
What are the consequences? Passengers and flight attendants were rapidly thrown around the plain and lost objects .
What is different about this? How it happened, the mistake the first officer made.
What are the choices? They could have woken him up at the normal time and only give him the 40 minuets.
When? January 14, 2011
When did or will this happen? January 14 , 2011
When was this discovered?On the day it happened.
Where? From Toronto to Zurich,Switzerland.
Where did or will this happen? ^^^^ ditto.
Why? He wasn't feeling very well and the light looked like it.
Why did this happen or will it happen?^^^^ ditto
How? He went down and changed the altitude until the captain took action
How did it or will it happen?^^^^^DITTO
How much does it cost?
How many people does this affect? It affected 14 passengers and 2 flight attendants.
How do you feel about this? I feel like there should be more safety actions to insure that something like this doesn't happen again.
Who? 6 year old Salecia Johnson
Who is involved?^^^ , The school principle and a police officer form milledgeivlle Police
Who does/did the situation affect? The school and the people in it.
Who said so?CNN ?
What? A girl throwing a tantrum.
What is happening? She was taken down to the police station
What did happen? She was throwing things and biting and hurting the principle
What are the consequences? She was put in handcuffs and taken down to the police station.
What is different about this? Usually a girl who is so young wouldn't be taken down to a police station
What are the choices? They could have just put her in a room were she cant hurt anyone
When?Friday
When did or will this happen?^^^Ditto
When was this discovered?The day of.
Where?Creekside elementary
Where did or will this happen?Florida
Why? She was throwing a tantrum
Why did this happen or will it happen? They probably couldn't think of any other way to deal with the situation.
How?They called them ?
How did it or will it happen? The police drive her away
How much does it cost?
How many people does this affect? The school , her family.
How do you feel about this? I have never heard a story like this before... its weird.
Who? Austin Fisher
Who is involved? The school board, people of Facebook, The town, the board , Austins mom, Austins aunt , the principle.
Who does/did the situation affect?^^^^
Who said so?CNN
What? Hes banned from walking at his graduation
What is happening? He missed a lot of school time because he was helping his sick mother and it never got called in.
What did happen? His principle banned him from extra school stuff.
What are the consequences? people stood up.
What is different about this? why he missed so much time
What are the choices? To either let , or not let him walk at his graduation.
When? In the fall of 2011 and later
When did or will this happen?^^^^
When was this discovered? After , and when it was soon to graduation
Where?OHIO
Where did or will this happen?^^^
Why? He had to take care of his mother so he missed a lot of time
Why did this happen or will it happen?^^^^
How? He would drive her around.
How did it or will it happen? he couldn't walk with them so he started telling people and posted things on Facebook
How much does it cost?
How many people does this affect? Him, his mother, the school board.
How do you feel about this? I think he should be able to walk with his class. His mother was sick and he was just doing the right thing by taking care of her.
Who is involved? A first officer, a captain, flight attendants and passengers.
Who does/did the situation affect? Everyone on the plain.
Who said so? Canada's Transportation safety board.
What? A first officer for a plain mistakes a Venus for a C-17 that was just below.
What is happening? He falls asleep and wakes up not feeling well probably clouding his judgment.
What did happen? He brought the plain down and up again at different altitudes.
What are the consequences? Passengers and flight attendants were rapidly thrown around the plain and lost objects .
What is different about this? How it happened, the mistake the first officer made.
What are the choices? They could have woken him up at the normal time and only give him the 40 minuets.
When? January 14, 2011
When did or will this happen? January 14 , 2011
When was this discovered?On the day it happened.
Where? From Toronto to Zurich,Switzerland.
Where did or will this happen? ^^^^ ditto.
Why? He wasn't feeling very well and the light looked like it.
Why did this happen or will it happen?^^^^ ditto
How? He went down and changed the altitude until the captain took action
How did it or will it happen?^^^^^DITTO
How much does it cost?
How many people does this affect? It affected 14 passengers and 2 flight attendants.
How do you feel about this? I feel like there should be more safety actions to insure that something like this doesn't happen again.
Who is involved?^^^ , The school principle and a police officer form milledgeivlle Police
Who does/did the situation affect? The school and the people in it.
Who said so?CNN ?
What? A girl throwing a tantrum.
What is happening? She was taken down to the police station
What did happen? She was throwing things and biting and hurting the principle
What are the consequences? She was put in handcuffs and taken down to the police station.
What is different about this? Usually a girl who is so young wouldn't be taken down to a police station
What are the choices? They could have just put her in a room were she cant hurt anyone
When?Friday
When did or will this happen?^^^Ditto
When was this discovered?The day of.
Where?Creekside elementary
Where did or will this happen?Florida
Why? She was throwing a tantrum
Why did this happen or will it happen? They probably couldn't think of any other way to deal with the situation.
How?They called them ?
How did it or will it happen? The police drive her away
How much does it cost?
How many people does this affect? The school , her family.
How do you feel about this? I have never heard a story like this before... its weird.
Who? Austin Fisher
Who is involved? The school board, people of Facebook, The town, the board , Austins mom, Austins aunt , the principle.
Who does/did the situation affect?^^^^
Who said so?CNN
What? Hes banned from walking at his graduation
What is happening? He missed a lot of school time because he was helping his sick mother and it never got called in.
What did happen? His principle banned him from extra school stuff.
What are the consequences? people stood up.
What is different about this? why he missed so much time
What are the choices? To either let , or not let him walk at his graduation.
When? In the fall of 2011 and later
When did or will this happen?^^^^
When was this discovered? After , and when it was soon to graduation
Where?OHIO
Where did or will this happen?^^^
Why? He had to take care of his mother so he missed a lot of time
Why did this happen or will it happen?^^^^
How? He would drive her around.
How did it or will it happen? he couldn't walk with them so he started telling people and posted things on Facebook
How much does it cost?
How many people does this affect? Him, his mother, the school board.
How do you feel about this? I think he should be able to walk with his class. His mother was sick and he was just doing the right thing by taking care of her.
Friday, April 20, 2012
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Interview Questions
STAR STUDENT QUESTIONS
1.What did you do to get to student of the month?
I studied hard, and did all my work
2.Why did you get student of the month?
because my grades and attendance were great.
3.Are you happy that you got student of the month
yes
4.were you expecting to get student of the month?
no
5.how does it feel to be student of the month ?
good
6.what did you get when you won student of the month?
an award
7.was it hard to get to be student of the month?
no
8.What did your parents, friends, and teachers say to you?
they congratulated me
9.Do you think you'll get student of the month again?
yes
10.Did anyone influence you to do better?
no
11.what other awards have got?
best dancer
12.what kind of school activities are you in?
dance
13.Are your grades high or low?
high
14.what is the most essential thing you need in order to get this award?
study hard and go to school
15.do you have fun or is it mostly just working on homework?
both
16. who was a big influence to you ?
myself
17.what are you hoping to accomplish when your older?
Be rich and succesful
18.Do you think you are a reliable person?
yes
19.what collages do you want to attend ?
any i can
20.What kind of tips would you give students to achieve student of the month?
be on time to class, and work hard.
Monday, April 16, 2012
Questions & Answers 2
1.What did you do to get to student of the month?
2.Why did you get student of the month?
3.Are you happy that you got student of the month
4.were you expecting to get student of the month?
5.how does it feel to be student of the month ?
6.what did you get when you won student of the month?
7.was it hard to get to be student of the month?
8.What did your parents, friends, and teachers say to you?
9.Do you think you'll get student of the month again?
10.Did anyone influence you to do better?
11.what other awards have got?
12.what kind of school activities are you in?
13.Are your grades high or low?
14.what is the most essential thing you need in order to get this award?
15.do you have fun or is it mostly just working on homework?
16. who was a big influence to you ?
17.what are you hoping to accomplish when your older?
18.Do you think you are a reliable person?
19.what collages do you want to attend ?
20.What kind of tips would you give students to achieve student of the month?
2.Why did you get student of the month?
3.Are you happy that you got student of the month
4.were you expecting to get student of the month?
5.how does it feel to be student of the month ?
6.what did you get when you won student of the month?
7.was it hard to get to be student of the month?
8.What did your parents, friends, and teachers say to you?
9.Do you think you'll get student of the month again?
10.Did anyone influence you to do better?
11.what other awards have got?
12.what kind of school activities are you in?
13.Are your grades high or low?
14.what is the most essential thing you need in order to get this award?
15.do you have fun or is it mostly just working on homework?
16. who was a big influence to you ?
17.what are you hoping to accomplish when your older?
18.Do you think you are a reliable person?
19.what collages do you want to attend ?
20.What kind of tips would you give students to achieve student of the month?
Questions & Answers
SOURCES:
QUESTIONS:
- A principle
- A student
- A parent
QUESTIONS:
- How do you feel about the new dress code?
- Are you gonna attempt to follow it?
- Will it be a problem to obtain the uniforms?
- Why do you think they made a dress code?
- Do you think its fair? Why?
- Do you think students will comply?
- How are you gonna enforce the dress code?
- Why is a dress code really neccessary?
- What would you like the uniform to be?
- Do you think the students will comply
- Is it gonna be really strict or semi strict?
- How is changing the dress code going to help students
- Is this really necessary to change the dress code
- Do you think enforcing the dress code will help ?
- what are your thoughts on the dress code being enforced?
- Do you think they should focus less on dress code, and more on learning?
- Do you think enforcing the dress code is necessary ?
- Do you agree with this ?
- what changes do you think they will change?
- what should be changed in the dress code to improve it?
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Caption Practice
Molotov cocktail the new thing.
Micah holds a molotov cocktail. Micah entertains people at their annual carnival that the city hosts each year.
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Micah holds a molotov cocktail. Micah entertains people at their annual carnival that the city hosts each year.
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