WorksheetsG3 G4 EOY Review 1
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
What are the 5 Steps to Evaluating Media?
Ask yourself the following questions:
What is the purpose?
Who is the source?
Is there bias?
What is the context?
Is this accurate?
Ask yourself the following questions:
What is the weather?
Who is the current President?
Is there a floatie?
What is the area?
Is this fun?
What is the purpose of media?
To persuade, inform and entertain
To confuse, frustrate you and cause boredom
You see an add in the paper and there are three cute dogs with Adopt Me signs on them. What is the purpose of the image?
To persuade you adopt dogs.
To entertain you.
You open a book and see a map of the United States with a lot of data around it. What is the purpose of this image?
To inform you about the United States.
To offer you a coloring page.
The movie Dispicable Me is made to (a) .
Unintended consequences are the unforeseen and often unexpected outcomes of an action.
True
False
What predictions can be made about the consequences of drinking soda instead of water?
Dehydration
Messing up your teeth
damaging your stomach
All of the above
Is it a logical reaction or an emotional reaction to drink soda instead of water?
Emotional, you are going based on want.
Logical, you are going based on predicting consequences.
(a) help us understand new or challenging ideas by connecting them to things we already know.
The 3 Ways to Collect Data Are:
Surveys, Observation, and Interviews
Buckets, Pots, and Drains
(a) fallacies make false statements about a whole group based on limited evidence.
Ad hominem fallacies are mean things said about a person instead of addressing an argument or idea.
True
False
Generalization fallacy or Ad Hominem? “I tried broccoli once and it was nasty. All vegetables are gross.”
Generalization
Ad Hominem
Generalizaiton Fallacy or Ad Hominem? “People who like broccoli are not good people and should not be trusted.”
Generalization
Ad Hominem
