Tuesday, 10 May 2016

New Report

This term we are studying news reports and what makes them effective. Look through Kiwi Kids News or News Round and find an article that interests you.

Answer these questions about the article:

1. What is the headline of your article?
2. What are the five W's of your article?
3. What sort of tense are the words in the article? Can you give an example?
4. Is there a quote in your article? What has been said? Does it use reported or direct speech?
5. Is it written in first or third person?

Comment your answers.


23 comments:

  1. 1. Ice Truck Racing In America
    2.Who drivers what truck race when unknown where America why unknown
    3. past tense:Nine off-road trucks have been racing along the ski slopes.
    4.there is no Quote
    5.third person!

    I and Harry had fun doing this!!

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  2. Freddy and James
    Headline: Leicester win English Premier league
    5 W's Who: Leicester city What: Leicester win EPL Where: NONE When: Final whistle of Tottenham vs Chelsea draw Why: Because Tottenham needed to win to try and beat Leicester in the EPL. Can't find any tense words.No Quotes.Our article is written in first person.

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  3. Q: What is the headline of your article? A: KFC creates nail polish you can eat
    Q:*What are the 5 ws of your article?
    Q:What sort of tense is in your article? Give an example. A: Past tense eg. Fast food giant KFC has created edible nail polish that supposedly tastes like chicken.
    Is there a quote in your article? A: Yes “Fast food giant KFC has created edible nail polish that supposedly tastes like chicken.” - bbc
    Is it written in first or third person? A: Third person


    *Who: KFC
    What: edible chicken nail polish
    When :This week
    where : Hong kong
    Why: Probably to get money. May be a scam because BBC tried it and said it tasted like spices. Not proper KFC chicken.

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  4. Cate and Hannah Rose10 May 2016 at 11:36

    What is the headline: KFC creates nail polish you can eat
    What are the five w's:
    Who: KFC
    What: edible chicken nail polish.
    When: This week.
    Where: Hong Kong.
    Why: does not say.
    Third or first person: Third person.
    What tense is it: Past tense.
    Quote:“The spicy flavour tasted almost exactly like the paste used in KFC’s hot & spicy chicken. It definitely lingered on the tongue, but we couldn’t detect any fried chicken flavour.”

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  5. 1.Worlds biggest hamburger made in US
    2.Who: What:Biggest hamburger When: 2013 Where: Minnesota Why:
    3. Past tense. Been.
    4.Yes. Philip Robertson – the Guinness Records representative at Minnesota – complimented the taste of the burger while also praising the “remarkable teamwork” involved. Reported speech.
    5.Third.

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    1. Charlotte Morley and Robbie

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  6. answers:
    1.book returned 68 years late
    2. Auckland library,book,68 years late,Auckland woman,1948-2008
    3.past tense: “She told me she was an Epsom Library member as a child, but they moved away and she accidentally took this book with her.”
    4.“She told me she was an Epsom Library member as a child, but they moved away and she accidentally took this book with her.” direct speech
    5. 3rd

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  7. Freddy and James
    headline: Kane Williamson announced as Blackcaps captain.
    5 W's Who: Kane Williamson for all formats. What: Williamson announced as Blackcaps captain. Where: NONE. When: Currently now.NONE (personal info: replacing Mcullum because he has been vice for ages.) Mostly present tense.No quotes.It is written in 3rd person.

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  8. 1.Newborn panda arrives in China. 2.Who: Ai Hin,Baby panda. What: Newborn panda. When: Morning of Friday 6th May. Where: China,Shanghai. Why: Ai Hin was having a baby. 3. Past tense (was) 4. NO. 5. Third person. Lara, Sophia!

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  9. 1. fire man saves kitten on go pro
    2. who fire man Cory what save cute kitten where smoke filled burning house when ? why nice fire man
    3.present:rescues.
    4.no
    5.third

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    1. wow! The real BBC? your article must be A-W-E-S-O-M-E !!

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  11. Headline: Peta the koala is on the mend after an accidents
    5ws:
    Who: Peta the koala
    What: car accident injured koala
    When : Unknow
    Where : western australia
    Why: Unknown
    Tenses: Past tense
    Quotes: None
    First or third person: Third

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  12. 1.Cutest Hedgehog ever
    2.Who,Hedgehog,Carolyn Parker.What,Carolyn found Sir Hodge Huffington who is a 3 year old Hedgehog and he is her pet.when I don't know.where I don't know!

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    1. how cute was it out of ten?1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 or 10

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    2. Sorry 100000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000

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  13. Freddy and James
    headline: Blackcaps to play day night test in India. 5 W's Who: Blackcaps. What: Play day night test in India. Where: India. When:In the Blackcaps their October cricket tour.Why: people want their to be another pink ball test.In our article it uses third person. Present tense.No quotes.

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  14. headline movie deal for nhs choir that beat justin bieber in charts
    who nhs choir
    what nhs beat justin bieber
    when april
    why to sing
    tense:past tense
    no speech
    third person
    by gracie and caleb

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  15. Jack and Max
    Title: Leicester city win English premier League
    5'ws: Who: Leicester city.
    What: Win league.
    When: Last week.
    Where: England.
    Why: because they worked together.
    Tense: Past tense.
    Quotes: None.
    Third person.

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  16. By Ayla and Amy
    1.Title:Newborn panda arrives in China!
    2.5 w's: Who: A giant panda Mum and her tiny son. What: 145g baby around same weight as orange! When: Friday morning 6th May 2016. Where: China, Chengdu, capital of southwest China Sichuan Province.Why: A giant panda gave birth to a baby so small it could be in a world record book!
    3.Tense: Past tense.BELOW:exhample from actual thing.
    Nine-year-old giant panda "Ai Hin" has given birth to a male cub weighing 145 grams, which is about the same weight as an orange.Nine-year-old giant panda "Ai Hin" has given birth to a male cub weighing 145 grams, which is about the same weight as an orange.
    4.There are no quotes.
    5.This is written in third person.
    <3:) <3:) <3 :) <3.

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