Unit 3 - Lesson 26

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OLC_ Unit 3_ Lesson 26

Name: Wong Shi Rui

Lesson 26: Writing a News Report - Part 1

What do you think are some of the advantages and disadvantages of the inverted pyramid

structure of a news report?  If you need help, you can ask a family member/friend or go

online.

Advantages Disadvantages
 It helps to organize the story in ascending Repeated facts will appear in the body

order. The important details come first as since the lead paragraph summarize all the

so a reader to read it and obtain the outline important facts.

of the text.

1. Which of the 5W’s came from the picture?

Who  

2. Which of the 5W’s came from the headline?

What

3. Which of the 5W’s were made up?

Who, what, when, why and where

 
 

Lesson 26 Discussion Board

Take a look at the following picture and headline. Decide your answers to the 5W’s.  

Remember:  responses should be reasonable, but don’t have to be true.

Who: Three teens, members of the Rocket Club.

 What: Three teens are setting a new launch record

 When: The fifth Saturday on July which is 27, 2020

 Where: the empty field of Space park located at Edmonton

Why: They want to help stop starvation after reading about the event “White Flag

Campaign” in Malaysia.

How: make a fundraising explanation video on YouTube and ask for donations

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