Media Literacy!

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Which of these statements is correct about the COMMENTS section of an online news article? The news website uses it to make money., It tells you the correct webpage you are looking at., It includes the thoughts and opinions readers post about the article.

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It includes the thoughts and opinions readers post about the article.

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Which of these does NOT help a website make money?
Options:
sponsored content,
an advertisement,
an article's byline

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an article's byline

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

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So you can better understand the news stories.

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What is the headline of this news article?

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Wildfires rage on both ends of California

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Which URL would lead you to believe the article about the first Thanksgiving was fake news?
http://thanksgivinghistory.com/first
http:/firsts.com/thanksgiving
http://tgiving.com/pilgrims-host-first-thanksgiving
http://news.co/$ea$son

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http://news.co/$ea$son

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If an article's publish date was December 13, 2014, should you trust the information to be completely factual?

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No

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Are sponsored content links usually news?

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No

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Wikipedia is a good website to use for a research project.

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False

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Fake news or real news?

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Real

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Which source is the MOST credible? Options: Wikipedia, Encyclopedia, Social Media, Other students

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Encyclopedia