Evaluating Credibility of Sources
Students will learn to assess the reliability and bias of various informational sources, including online content.
Key Questions
- Evaluate the credibility of an online source based on specific criteria.
- Analyze how author bias might influence the presentation of facts in an article.
- Differentiate between factual information and opinion in a news report.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
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Analyzing Text Structure: Cause/Effect and Compare/Contrast
Students will identify common non-fiction text structures like cause/effect and compare/contrast.
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Analyzing Text Structure: Problem/Solution and Sequence
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Summarizing and Paraphrasing Information
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Using Text Features for Comprehension
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