Understanding 'Skew the Script' Features

The video introduces Skew the Script, a tool designed to make math relevant by applying skills to real-life data. It highlights the tool's features, such as engaging students with topics they care about and its applicability to careers. The video also discusses the tool's limitations, focusing on AP stats and algebra, and emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and media literacy. The conclusion suggests additional resources like Data USA for further exploration.

What is the main purpose of the Common Sense editorial team as mentioned in the video?

• To review movies and TV shows

• To discuss educational technology reviews

• To provide cooking tutorials

• To offer travel advice

What is the primary goal of the tool 'Skew the Script'?

• To teach history through storytelling

• To apply math skills to real-life data

• To improve language arts skills

• To provide science experiments

Which subjects does 'Skew the Script' primarily focus on?

• World History and Geography

• Geometry and Calculus

• AP Stats and Algebra

• Biology and Chemistry

What type of topics does 'Skew the Script' cover?

• Only light-hearted topics

• Only scientific topics

• Only serious social issues

• A mix of light-hearted and serious topics

What components are included in the lessons of 'Skew the Script'?

• Only videos

• Videos, student handouts, and teacher items

• Only quizzes

• Only textbooks

How are the videos in 'Skew the Script' described?

• Very flashy with lots of edits

• Fast-moving and engaging

• Slow-paced and detailed

• Boring and unengaging

What is a potential benefit of using 'Skew the Script' in education?

• It provides free textbooks

• It offers a new approach to teaching math

• It focuses only on elementary education

• It replaces all traditional teaching methods

What is a key feature of 'Skew the Script' that makes it appealing for news literacy?

• It offers cooking recipes

• It focuses on grammar and vocabulary

• It provides fictional stories

• It allows for analysis of real data

What is the cost of using 'Skew the Script'?

• It is free

• It requires a monthly subscription

• It has a one-time purchase fee

• It is only available to schools

Which other free site is mentioned as a good pairing with 'Skew the Script'?

• Data Hub

• Data World

• Data Planet

• Data USA