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Class- VII [Writing Skills] News Report Format and Sample Question

 News Report Format

  1. Headline

    • The headline should be catchy and summarize the main point of the news in a short, clear way.

  2. Byline

    • This section includes the name of the reporter (you can write “By [Your Name]”).
    • Include the date and the location where the news is happening.

  3. Lead Paragraph

    • The lead should answer the basic questions: Who? What? When? Where? Why? (sometimes How?).
    • This paragraph should give a brief summary of the most important details of the story.

  4. Body of the Report

    • Expand on the details of the story in 2-3 paragraphs.
    • Include quotes, opinions, and other important information that will help readers understand the story.
    • Keep the paragraphs short and clear.

  5. Conclusion

    • End with a concluding statement that sums up the story or gives additional information, such as possible future developments or reactions.
Example of a News Report:

Headline:
Local School Wins National Science Quiz Competition

Byline:
By [Your Name]
January 30, 2025, [City Name]

Lead Paragraph:
In a thrilling event held on January 29, 2025, at the National Science Institute, Green Valley School from [City Name] won the first place in the National Science Quiz Competition. The school team, consisting of four students, outperformed 20 schools from across the country.

Body of the Report:
The competition, which tested the knowledge of students in various fields like physics, chemistry, biology, and astronomy, was intense. Green Valley’s team, led by captain Ananya Sharma, answered 12 out of 15 questions correctly, securing a decisive win.

“We practiced for weeks, and it feels amazing to see all our hard work pay off,” said Ananya after the victory. The team was awarded a trophy, and each member received a scholarship to attend a summer science camp.

The event was attended by school representatives, parents, and several distinguished scientists who praised the students’ performance. "These students have shown remarkable talent and enthusiasm for science," said Dr. Ravi Mehta, one of the event judges.

Conclusion:
Green Valley School's victory has brought pride to the city, and the school plans to host a celebratory event for their students and faculty next week. The team will also participate in an international quiz competition later this year.

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