Understanding Fake News

Understanding Fake News

Assessment

Interactive Video

Life Skills, Moral Science, Journalism

5th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Emma Peterson

Used 1+ times

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The video tutorial discusses the prevalence of fake news on the internet and social media. It highlights the importance of verifying information before sharing it, as sharing fake news can have negative consequences. The tutorial provides guidelines and examples to help viewers recognize fake news and offers tips for verifying the authenticity of news articles. The video emphasizes the responsibility of sharing accurate information and encourages critical thinking.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial fake news shared in the video?

Running every day makes you smarter

Drinking coffee makes you taller

Sleeping less increases productivity

Eating a kilo of chocolate a day improves memory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some reasons fake news is published?

All of the above

To harm someone

To gain more likes

To make people laugh

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to verify news before sharing?

To make your posts more interesting

To increase your followers

To avoid spreading misinformation

To save time

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you receive a message claiming a fact?

Share it immediately

Delete it

Verify its authenticity

Ignore it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a sign that a news article might be fake?

It is published on a popular website

It is shared by a friend

It uses exaggerated numbers

It has a lot of likes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you check in a news article to ensure its credibility?

The length of the article

The number of shares

The date and author's name

The title only

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you find grammatical errors in a news article?

Share it immediately

Correct the errors and share

Ignore the errors

Be cautious and verify the information

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