Cultural Reflections · Term 2

Analyzing Online Information for Credibility

Developing strategies to evaluate the trustworthiness of websites, news articles, and social media posts.

Key Questions

  1. Differentiate between credible and unreliable online sources.
  2. Assess the potential impact of misinformation on public opinion.
  3. Design a checklist for evaluating the credibility of a news website.

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Reading - Media and Digital Literacy - Class 7
Class: Class 7
Subject: English
Unit: Cultural Reflections
Period: Term 2

Suggested Methodologies

Problem-Based Learning

An ill-structured real problem drives students to discover what they need to learn

35–60 min

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Inquiry Circle

Small groups investigate an open question without direct instruction

30–55 min

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