Parts of a News Report

Introduction

This webquest will teach you how to write the most amazing news report ever.  Make sure you read all instructions carefully and answer the questions completely. 

Task

Your task is to

Process

Task One: Watch this video about the parts of the news report.

[video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teK_OMP-hCA align:center]

STOP! Answer questions 1,2, and 3 on your worksheet (you may answer them as your watch the video).

Task Two: Parts of the News Report

 Read the handout below, and fill in the blanks on your worksheet.

Task Three: Identifying Parts of the News Report

Read this sample news report and label each identified part (on your handout).  Use this lesson above and the word bank to help you find the correct parts.

WORD BANK

Quotes

Headline

Picture with Caption

Byline

Lead paragraph

Body paragraph

Concluding paragraph