Media Literacy Terms

Quiz

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English

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8th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

L.7.6, RL.11-12.6, RI.11-12.10

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Standards-aligned

Margaret Anderson

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A non-verified belief that a secret group is causing, manipulating, or hiding important information or events.

Conspiracy theory

Disinformation

Information pollution

Claim

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

False information is deliberately created and shared to cause harm or achieve a goal.

Disinformation

Hoax

Misinformation

Opinion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A deliberate falsehood designed to trick people into believing something.

Hoax

Agenda

Bias

Verify

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

The total amount of false, misleading, or otherwise low-quality information that is circulated online. This makes it difficult for people to determine what information is reliable or true.

Conspiracy theory

Information pollution

Claim

Fact

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Information that is false, but that is created and/ or spread without the intent to cause harm or achieve a goal.

Misinformation

Fact

Opinion

Disinformation

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A list of things to do. In the context of media literacy, ‘agenda’ refers to what a person or group is trying to do.

Agenda

Bias

Altered

Distorted

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The favouring of one point of view over another., (we all do this).

Bias

Source

Opinion

Verify

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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