Media Literacy: Fake News, Credible Source or Clickbait?

Which of the following is when a source uses propaganda and opinions distorted as fact to express a particular point of view?

• Fake news

• Click bait

• Satire

• Extreme bias

Label the news story:

• Fake News

• Credible Source

True or False: One way to spot fake news is if the website has an unusual URL or site name (like ending in *.co)

• True

• False

Label the news story:

• Fake News

• Click Bait

• Credible Source

True or False: A credible source is likely to have a lot of spelling and grammar errors.

• True

• False

Label the news story:

• Fake News

• Click Bait

• Credible Source

Label the news story:

• Fake News

• Credible Source

Which of the following is a form of false and deceptive advertisement that uses links to attract attention and to entice users to click to see more?

• Fake news

• Click bait

• Satire

• Extreme bias

Label this news story.

• Fake News

• Click Bait

• Credible News Story

Which of the following is when sources entirely fabricate information, disseminate deceptive content, or grossly distort actual news reports?

• Fake news

• Click bait

• Satire

• Extreme bias