Thursday, April 21, 2011

Architecture Preview

1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)? Moshe Safdie
2. When was it built? 1967
3. Where is it located? Montreal, Canada
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it? You can visit it.
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)

Writing a news lead

Who: Rosenberg brothers.
What: Are back to clean there parents name.
When:
Where:
Why: They say there parents were framed.
How:

1. The Rosenberg  kids admit that there dad was a spy, then they came back to say that their parents were framed to feed cold war hysteria.



Who: Superman comic book classic
What: Is back on the market.
When: This Friday
Where: Los Angeles
Why:
How:

 2. Superman comic book classic is back for sale, this is a unique copy because there are only one hundred of them and this one is a six out of a ten rate scale.
 

Friday, April 15, 2011

Warm-up Caption

Dexter is being released by is owner Ian Loyed,after being sick in his cage almost for 2 weeks.
Has you can see Dexter was very happy to be released out of his cage.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Caption Writing Practise

  • The fist sentence includes major information about the photo who, what, where, when, why, how, and should be in present tense.
  • Second sentence should be past tense, and should include background information. 
  • Here we see sophomore Brandon Watson shooting the winning free throw in a game agings dell valley. 
  • This is one of senor big guys drawings which was taken to a down town galleria to be seen by other artist.
  • Mr.owl is in his owners hands posing for the camera. 

Friday, April 1, 2011

Basic News Writing

Who?
Who is involved? AISD, AISD employees, and parents
Who does/did the situation affect? AISD employees
Who said so? School Board

What?
What is happening? AISD is making cuts
What did happen? AISD laid off employees
What are the consequences? A lot of employees lose their jobs
What is different about this? They lose their jobs
What are the choices?

When?
When did or will this happen? Last week
When was this discovered? They have been having meetings about budgets

Where?
Where did or will this happen? At last week's budget forum

Why?
Why did this happen or will it happen? To discuss the district's cutting 1,153 jobs, which is necessary, officials said, to balance the proposed $688 million 2011-12 operating budget.

How?
How did it or will it happen?
How much does it cost? $94.4 million
How many people does this affect? 1,153
How do you feel about this? I feel that AISD should have paid better attention to money issues before this happened.