NDI #2: Facts About Fact Checking

NDI #2: Facts About Fact Checking

9th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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NDI #2: Facts About Fact Checking

NDI #2: Facts About Fact Checking

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These people work with news organizations by looking over articles to ensure accuracy before being published. Who are these people?

fact checkers

hackers

trolls

college students

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name one organization that employs fact checkers to review articles and claims being openly made on the internet on a day to day basis.

Snopes

Google

Gaggle

Target

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This question is used by fact-checkers to ensure they know the person, people, or organizations that are responsible for a piece of media.

Who is behind the information?

What is the evidence for their claims?

What do other sources say about the organization?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This question is used by fact-checkers to ensure they know what is being used to back the information for a given piece of media.

Who is behind the information?

What is the evidence for their claims?

What do other sources say about the organization?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This question is used by fact-checkers to ensure they know what other people or organizations have to say in regards to those behind a piece of media.

Who is behind the information?

What is the evidence for their claims?

What do other sources say about the organization?

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following entities are behind the information for the Navigating Digital Information video series?

Media Wise

Google

Stanford History Education Group

Microsoft

Amazon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What incorrect factor did many people site when referencing a website as reliable in the Stanford History Education Group Study?

Looked at information from the website

Checked out who was behind the information on the website

Checked out the evidence for claims made on the website

Looked at what other sources had to say about the website and the sources used

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