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Why should journalists corroborate a claim?
To confirm it with other reliable evidence or sources.
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Why is curiosity important for journalists?
It helps them ask questions investigate and find important information.
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Other team loses 10 points!
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What does impartial mean?
Fair and neutral without favouring one side.
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In this sentence what happened and when: A fire damaged the school library on Tuesday.
A fire damaged the library and it happened on Tuesday.
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What is a source in journalism?
A person document image recording data or other material that provides information.
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What is a dateline?
Text at the start of an article that gives the location and date.
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What does it mean to verify information?
To check that it is true and accurate.
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What is fake news?
Information deliberately created to deceive people.
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Name the six key question words journalists use.
Who what when where why and how.
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Go to first place!
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banana
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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What is a journalist's assignment?
The subject or area they are responsible for monitoring for stories.
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Which is more newsworthy locally: a celebrity buys a hat or the town bridge closes?
The bridge closure because it affects many local people.
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Win 25 points!
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Name two details a journalist should fact-check.
Names dates times quotations statistics claims or sources.
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