Fake News

Fake News

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8 Qs

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Fake News

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6th - 8th Grade

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Propaganda

found on all online news sources
Information used to promote a particular point of view, often biased or misleading.
information on a website that is credible
none of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do most teens get their news from?

Newspapers
TV
Parents or family
Social Media

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is fake news a problem?

The public is getting misinformation
Most people who see fake news believe it's actual news
Fake news often looks like real news
all of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Objectivity

Investigate or research a fact to verify if it’s true.
Checking a website for credibility
Using language intended to produce strong feelings of shock, anger, or excitement.
Presenting both sides of the story

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Literacy

Reading information critically to decide whether it has bias 
Checking a website for credibility
ability to ACCESS,  ANALYZE,
 
EVALUATE, 
CREATE, and ACT using all forms of communication
All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Most people who see fake news believe it's actually true.

TRUE
FALSE

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fact Checking

Using spell check to be sure word is spelled correctly
Investigate or research a fact to verify if it’s true.
Presenting both sides of an issue
All of the above

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fake news has been around for a long time.

True
False