Lesson Plan

Truth Detectives - Understanding Sources

Evaluate news source credibility

In this lesson, students will learn to critically evaluate the credibility of various news sources. They will engage in activities that help them identify authentic news stories and understand the importance of credible information. This lesson is crucial in developing students' critical thinking skills and media literacy, empowering them to navigate the vast amount of information available today.

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Step 1

Introduction

10 mins

Step 2

Group Activity

15 mins

Step 3

Interactive Game

15 mins

Step 4

Class Discussion

10 mins

Step 5

Quiz

5 mins

Step 6

Closure

5 mins

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Discussion

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Worksheet

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Quiz

Quiz: News Source Credibility

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Answer Key

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Truth Detectives - Understanding Sources

Roxanne Campbell

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