How to Spot Fake News

How to Spot Fake News

7th Grade

10 Qs

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How to Spot Fake News

How to Spot Fake News

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7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Literacy is___

the ability or skills to critically analyze for accuracy, credibility, or evidence of bias the content created and consumed in various media, including radio and television, the internet, and social media.

the ability to read any written material in any language.

the ability to consume social and entertainment media.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you Consider the Source___

Click away from the story to investigate the site, its mission and its contact info.

Look at what your friend is saying at social media

Check what your friend is saying on social media.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you Check the Date___

Check what year you were born

Look at the academic calendar for the last day of school

Check to see if the article is a re-post of old news stories. The article may not be relevant to current events

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you Check the Author___

Write your own news article.

Search up who wrote Harry Potter.

Do a quick search on the author. Are they credible? Are they real?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you check Supporting Sources___

See if your chair can support your weight

Click the links provided in the article or on the website. Determine if the info given actually supports the story.

Support the website by making a donation.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you Ask the Experts___.

See what your friend says about the site.

Ask a librarian, or consult a fact-checking site.

Ask the neighbor.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you Check your Biases___

Consider if your own beliefs could affect your judgement.

Only read the article if it confirms what you already believe

email the the author to have them edit the story.

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