The document outlines the structure and purpose of news reports, which are designed to inform readers about current events. It describes the components of a news report, including the headline, lead paragraph, body, and tail, detailing what information each section should contain. Additionally, it suggests exercises for creating a news report based on various topics.

1. NEWS REPORT
English Literacy// Grade X
Chairul Qisti

2. What is News Report
• News reports are found in newspapers
• The purpose is to inform readers of what is
happening in the world around them

3. STRUCTURE
• Headline
News Reports begin with a catchy headline
• Lead Paragraph
Informs the reader of the most important aspects of the story
a) WHO (is involved)
b) WHAT (took place)
c) WHEN (did it take place)
d) WHERE (did it take place)
e) WHY (did it happen)
f) HOW (did it happen)
• Body
Details and provides more information about the WHY and HOW of the
story
• Tail
contains the less important information which is often omitted by the
newspaper editor if there is not enough space left in the newspaper

4. Report Graphic Organizer
Headline:
Lead Paragraph
1. Who:
2. What:
3. When:
4. Where:
5. Why:
6. How:
Body:

5. Exercise
News Topic:
• Social
• Environment
• Health
• Education
• Politic
• Economy
• Sport
1. Find an interesting news on the some
news website.
2. Write a news report.