News & Media Literacy
What am I learning?
What am I learning?
To find credible information on the internet
To find credible information on the internet
Why am I learning it?
Why am I learning it?
By knowing how to find true and factual information online I will be able to make informed choice and decisions.
By knowing how to find true and factual information online I will be able to make informed choice and decisions.
How will I know I have learned it?
How will I know I have learned it?
When I can:
When I can:
- Learn reasons that people put false or misleading information on the Internet.
- Learn criteria for differentiating fake news from credible news.
- Practice evaluating the credibility of information they find on the Internet.
Key Vocabulary
Key Vocabulary
- bias
- corroboration
- credible
- evaluate
Warm Up Game
Warm Up Game
Choose the Letter E from ANYWHERE
Choose the Letter E from ANYWHERE
Student Handout: News or Fake News?
Student Handout: News or Fake News?
Lesson Quiz
Lesson Quiz
Extension Activity
Extension Activity
Social Media Test Drive
Social Media Test Drive