
Information and News Media questions
Authored by Paul Wardwell
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
Used 3+ times

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What information must all news media cover about an event?
Who, what, when, where, why, how
Who, when, where, why, how
Who, what, when, where, why
What happened and will it affect my life?
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
20 sec • 1 pt
False or inaccurate information intended to deceive
Disinformation
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
method of determining credibility of online information in which you open multiple tabs to search for information to validate a site’s claims
Lateral reading
fact-checking
verification
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
additional source(s) that confirm or support the claims of a news story, article or piece of information
Misinformation
Lateral reading
Confirmation Bias
Corroboration
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
A specific type of corroboration on a topic that uses three (3+) or more sources to test validity.
Triangulation
Disinformation
Corroboration
Standardization
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Our brain's tendency to seek out information that confirms things we already think we know or believe
Who, what, when, where, why, how
Confirmation Bias
Misinformation
Velocitization
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Deliberately constructed lies, in the form of news articles, meant to mislead the public.
Disinformation
misinformation
Tags
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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