Types of Journalistic Writing for grade 8

1. Types of
Journalistic
Writing

2. JOURNALISTIC WRITING
Journalistic writing is a style of
writing that is used to report
news stories in different formats.

4. NEWS ARTICLE
News articles are articles based
on facts and current issues. These
are straightforward and formal
article.

5. Headline is the title
of a news story. It
tells what a news is
all about.
HEADLINE
BYLINE
Byline tells who wrote
the article. It states the
name of the writer.
EXAMPLE

6. HEADLINE
BYLINE

8. EDITORIAL ARTICLE
Editorial articles express the
writer’s opinions based on facts
about a certain issue. It aims to
influence public opinion and
promote critical thinking.

10. FEATURE ARTICLES
Feature articles are based on
human interest. These are less
formal and focus on a specific
topic.

11. TITLE
BYLINE

12. SPORTS ARTICLES
Sports articles are news stories
about sports events. These are
less formal and uses sports-
related jargons.

13. HEADLIN
E
BYLINE

14. BYLINE
HEADLIN
E

16. I. Read each item carefully. Identify
which is being described and choose
the correct answer from the choices
below. Write the letter of your answer
on the space provided before each
number.

18. II. Write a headline or title and a lead of any kind
of article based on the information given below.
(5pts)
What: Start of limited face-to-face classes
Where: Inarawan National High School
When: April 25, 2022
Who: Grade 7 to Grade 12
How: After getting approval from DepEd
and the municipal health office.

20. ASSIGNMENT:
Cut out 2-5 news articles from
newspapers and bring them on our
next meeting.