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Fake News - 6th hour

Authored by Kati Krolczyk

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Fake News - 6th hour
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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some ways to spot fake news?

check the date

check the publisher

look at the URL

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you look on a site, what is the first thing that you look for in an author?

credibility

pictures

are they employed by CNN

age

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you spot fake news?

author has other credible sources

no spelling mistakes

headline is outrageous or in all caps

the domain is .gov

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

If the article lists the author, how do you know they are credible?

research the author to find out if he/she is credible

make a guess

if their picture looks pretty good

start clicking on pop ups

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

What title is most likely fake news?

Donald Trump 2020?

Book Can Help Make You Smarter

BOY BOUGHT BACK FROM DEAD WITH CHAIR

Bees Are Going Extinct

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When looking at a website what is the first thing you should look at to see if it is reliable?

advertisements

pictures

the URL

popcorn

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name one thing that will help you see if a website is credible?

there is not an author

it has a lot of pictures

it is up to date

it has a lot of grammar and spelling errors

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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