
Fake News - News Types
Authored by Lee Schimmel
English
6th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An online post says that COVID-19 is a hoax
Fake News
Fabricated Content
Opinion Piece
Biased News
Tags
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A politician wants to provide after school care, but an article says they want to extend the school day
Reliable News
Fabricated Content
Misleading News
Tags
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A news reporter talks about Biden while smiling and uses the words "strong candidate" but frowns while talking about Bernie and says "unpopular"
Biased news
Fabricated content
Reliable news
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A journalist writes that they believe Biden can defeat Trump in the upcoming election
Fake News
Biased News
Opinion piece
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A news article quotes experts on epidemics who recommend wearing a cloth mask in public spaces
Biased news
Opinion piece
Reliable news
Tags
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A reporter accidentally says that Trump said something that Pence actually said
Misleading News
Fake News
Fabricated content
Misinformation
Tags
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CCSS.RI.9-10.10
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