Finding Credible News Quiz

What is the primary focus of the "Finding Credible News" lesson?

• Learning to write news articles

• Evaluating the credibility of online information

• Understanding social media

• Discussing current events

How long is the lesson designed to take?

• 30 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 90 minutes

What is one reason people create false or misleading information?

• To entertain

• To manipulate opinions

• To educate

• To promote products

Which vocabulary term refers to the act of carefully examining something?

• Corroboration

• Evaluate

• Bias

• Credible

What does "credible" mean?

• Not trustworthy

• Able to be believed; trustworthy

• Difficult to understand

• Biased

What is a sign of bias in news reporting?

• Balanced viewpoints

• Strong opinions for or against something

• Neutral language

• Multiple sources

What should students practice during the lesson?

• Writing articles

• Evaluating the credibility of information

• Sharing news on social media

• Creating fake news

What is 'corroboration'?

• A strong opinion

• An additional source that confirms information

• A type of news report

• A news organization

What is the goal of the 'Tricky Wiki' warm-up activity?

• To write a news article

• To identify false information

• To create a wiki page

• To learn about Wikipedia

Which of the following is NOT a type of news students will evaluate?

• Credible news

• Fake news

• Personal blogs

• Social media posts