Which of the following actions should you take when trying to decide whether an online news article is credible?

Read the article and try to corroborate the information the author presents.

Share the article on social media before reading it.

Trust that the writer of the article is telling the truth.

Ignore the article if you think the author might be biased.

Imagine that you see a message that says, "Due to an emergency, school has been canceled until next Monday. Please share immediately." The message looks official, but you're not sure. How can you find out more?

Check the school website and have your parents call the school to confirm the message.

Look closely for clues that something is not right.

Imagine that you see a message that says, "Due to an emergency, school has been canceled until next Monday. Please share immediately," and were about to share it. Is it OK to share the message?

It's not OK to share the message because you're not sure it's true and spreading fake news can cause confusion.

It's OK to share the message because it says, "Please share immediately."

It's OK to share the message because it looks official and you want others to know about an emergency school closure.

It's not OK to share the message because you want to wait for others to share it first.

Imagine you see an article with a headline that reads, "Scientists Find Playing Video Games Improves Memory." You share the article and later realize it's fake. What should you do after you realize you shared false information?

Delete your post and post a correction.

Keep the post up just to see how many people fall for it.

Nothing. People will forget about the post in a day or two anyway.

Share other articles with similar headlines to make it look like the information is true.

Which of the following situations is least likely to be fair use?

A sports fan using a team logo to make his own souvenirs to sell.

A teacher using a photograph in a presentation to his class.

A journalist using a video clip in a news story.

A late-night comedian using a photo as part of a political joke.

Angel likes to create digital artwork and share it on his social media. To get more people to check out his profile, he started posting other peoples' images without including the original creators' names. Are Angel's actions an example of fair use?

No. Angel needs to cite other people's images and give the creators credit.

No. You can't share others' images on social media.

Yes. Angel is only changing the pictures he created.

Yes. Angel is not changing other people's work.

Alicia and James are working on a project together. They have to make a video about their community. They found a short video someone made of their neighborhood using a drone. They want to use the full video and record their voices over it. What advice would you give Alicia and James?

Use only a small clip or get permission from the creator to use the entire video.

Make sure they include some background music to make it interesting.

Make it their own by editing the video to be in black and white.

Why is it important to know about the different parts of online news articles?

So you can better understand which parts are the actual articles and which parts aren't.

So you can click on the most interesting sponsored content.

So you can debate with people in the comments section.

So you can see whether you agree or disagree with the author.

Which of these statements is correct about the COMMENTS section of an online news article?

It includes thoughts and opinions readers post about the article.

The news website uses it to make money.

It tells you the correct webpage you are looking at.

It tells you the author and the date it was published.

Marquis is reading a news article about the safety issues at an amusement park near his home. He would like to learn more about these issues. Which section should Marquis click on?

A related article with the headline "Fire Chief Has Roller Coaster Safety Concerns."

A sponsored content link with the title "20 Things You Didn't Know About Roller Coasters!"

An advertisement for amusement park tickets.

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reworking a portion of a song or sound recording into a new composition

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creative work that's not copyrighted and free to use without permission

a written story in a newspaper, magazine, or online news site

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able to be believed; trustworthy

legal protection that creators have over the things they create

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