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Combating Fake News

Authored by REBECCA GALVAN

English, History

8th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 56+ times

Combating Fake News
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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This type of fake news is meant to grab the users attention, but once clicked the user is taken to a trash site.

Biased/Slanted News

Click Bait

Propaganda

Sloppy Journalism

Tags

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This type of Fake News is when stories are published with unreliable information or without checking facts.

Click Bait

Propaganda

Sloppy Journalism

Biased/Slanted

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This type of fake news is when political causes fabricate stories or images in order to mislead audiences.

Propaganda

Click Bait

Sloppy Journalism

Biased/Slanted News

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This type of fake news happens when only one point-of-view is presented to the audience.

Click Bait

Propaganda

Sloppy Journalism

Biased/Slanted News

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Fake news is. . .

Twisted Facts

Hoaxes

Fabricated Social Media Posts

Distorted Images

All Answers are Correct

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you verify a report you suspect is fake?

Ignore the report

Research the source/author/facts/date

Ask your friend their opinion

Share the report anyway

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is fake news a problem?

The public is getting misleading information

Most people who see fake news believe it's actual news

Fake news often looks like real news

all of the above

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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