Fake News – What’s the Big Deal?

Students watch a video in which teens reflect on the concept of fake news, and then discuss their own experiences with misinformation.

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Standards

Common Core

Grades

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Subjects

Media Literacy

Issues

Ethics

Resource Types

Lesson Plans, Media, Video

Teaching Strategies

Analysis, Whole Class Discussion, Small Group Discussion

Duration

5 minutes

Constitution Articles

First Amendment, First Amendment - Freedom of press, First Amendment - Freedom of speech

Tags

media literacy