
Research Unit Key Terms - Year A
Authored by Marah Adams
English
8th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
the sources of our news and information
watchdog
something said in 15 seconds or less
the media
not favoring any view
sound bite
one who stands guard and sounds an alert
expose
story designed to expose wrongdoing
unbiased
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
a method of communicating
media
plural of the word "medium"
gatekeeper
for-profit
mass media
method of communicating with many people
commercial
one who stands guard
medium
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(a) means favoring one view over another, while (b) means not favoring any view.
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A (a) is an original document or object from the time of an event being studied. A (b) is information that comes from someone who wasn't directly involved in the event.
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
a movie that tells a real-life story
autobiography
tells the story of another person
credible
trustworthy and believable
biography
tells the story of the person's life
thesis
the idea the writer wants to prove
documentary
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
building blocks of information
data
small, simple booklet
statistical data
one-sided; opinionated
unbiased
just the facts
pamphlet
using numbers to understand something
biased
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An (a) is when you write to explain and defend your point of view on a topic. You give reasons and (b) to convince others that your opinion is the right one.
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