Mini Lesson Overview
The following 10 minute lesson is organized into 2 parts. Please complete each part and upload your Discussion responses in the Blog Post Discussion Section following the directions below. There are 2 sections and 2 discussion sections. Have fun!
CCSS Standards
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.1. Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.7.Integrate and evaluate content presented in diverse media and formats, including visually and quantitatively, as well as in words.
Objective
Students will identify strategies to avoid fake news and sponsored advertisements in their everyday lives.
Pre-Quiz
Directions: Please complete the following quiz to show what you know!
Quiz link
**You will receive your quiz results within 24 hours.**
Part 1: What is Fake News?
Directions: Click the image below to watch the following video. Take notes while watching the video. Then, participate in the Mini Lesson Discussion on the Blog Page. Access the Blog Page by clicking HERE. While on the Blog Page, write your responses as a comment. Please write your responses to the following questions in 2 or more sentences:
1. What is fake news?
2. How can you identify fake news?
3. How can you identify credible news?
Reference
CyberWise. (2019, August 19). What is fake news? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4o0B6IDo50
Part 2: Is It an Advertisement? Why or Why Not?
Directions: Review the following image on the Blog Page. Then, participate in the Mini Lesson Discussion on the Blog Page. Access the Blog Page by clicking HERE. While on the Blog Page, write your responses as a comment. Please write your responses to the following questions in 2 or more sentences:
1. What is an advertisement?
2. Is Image 1 an advertisement? Why or why not?
3. Is Image 2 an advertisement? Why or why not?
4. Is Image 3 an advertisement? Why or why not?
Post-Quiz
Directions: Please complete the following quiz to show what you learned
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**You will receive your quiz results within 24 hours.**
Directions: Please complete the following quiz to show what you learned
Quiz Link
**You will receive your quiz results within 24 hours.**