Media Literacy Terms

Michael and Vernon are discussing news articles. What is an "Echo Chamber" in the context of media?

• A place where only one type of sound is heard

• An environment where a person only encounters information or opinions that reflect and reinforce their own

• A room designed for recording music

• A platform for open and diverse discussions

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DOK Level 1: Recall

During a class discussion, Evelin mentioned a news article she read online that turned out to be false. Which term refers to the unintentional spread of such false information?

• Disinformation

• Propaganda

• Misinformation

• Echo Chamber

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Jase and Wallace are working on a school project about media. What is the role of a "Source" in media?

• To provide entertainment

• To supply information or evidence

• To create advertisements

• To generate revenue

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Jase and Evelin are discussing a news article they read online. What is "Critical Thinking" in the context of their media consumption?

• Accepting all information as true

• Analyzing and evaluating information to form a judgment

• Ignoring information that contradicts personal beliefs

• Memorizing all media content

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DOK Level 1: Recall

During a class discussion, Jase asked, "Which of the following best describes 'Media'?"

• A form of entertainment only

• Channels of communication that deliver news, information, and entertainment

• A type of social gathering

• A method of cooking

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Rico and Noah are working on a school project about digital media. What is "Media Literacy"?

• The ability to read and write media content

• The skill to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media

• The practice of avoiding all media

• The process of memorizing media content

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

During a media studies class, Vernon asked, "What is the significance of 'Bias' in media reporting?"

• The tendency to present information in a neutral manner

• The inclination to present information in a way that favors a particular perspective

• The practice of excluding all opinions from reporting

• The method of delivering information as quickly as possible

During a media studies class, Jase asked, "What is the role of 'Fact-Checking' in journalism?"

• To ensure the accuracy of information before it is published

• To make news stories more entertaining

• To increase the speed of news delivery

• To reduce the number of advertisements

During a media studies class, Rico asked, "What is the significance of 'Media Literacy' in today's digital age?"

• The ability to create viral content

• The skill to critically analyze and evaluate media content

• The practice of avoiding all digital media

• The process of memorizing media content

What is 'Media Literacy'?

• The ability to read and write media content

• The skill to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media

• The practice of avoiding all media

• The process of memorizing media content

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D