Why We Should Verify Information

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6th - 8th Grade
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Tara Miller
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word VERIFY mean?
to understand the meaning of
to explain
to research
to prove the truth with evidence
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CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important assess the quality of the information you see online?
You may get into trouble for using bad sources.
It is easy for people to publish misleading or incorrect information.
Citizens have a responsibility to report false information found on websites.
Some websites have grammatical errors.
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CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is information pollution?
too much information, also known as TMI
information that ruins the environment
low quality, false information that circulates online
the right amount of information needed for research
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CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is MISINFORMATION?
when people share information they think is true, but it isn't
a way of bending the truth
information that is used to hurt a person
not enough information
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CCSS.RL.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Disinformation can be best described as
purposely telling a lie for one's own benefit
information that is verified to be true
outdated information
sharing false information on purpose to cause harm
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CCSS.RL.5.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To combat information pollution, ask
why do people like to spread false and misleading information?
what other sources besides the Internet can I use to get my news?
who made this website, and why?
how can I use this source in a positive way?
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
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