Did you hear that Pope Francis endorsed Donald Trump, Hilary Clinton supported Isis with weapons, or Michelle Obama is actually a man? You might have heard these things or read them online, but are they true?
Essential Questions:
Your Assignment:
Visit one of the news articles listed below. Evaluate the article according to the checklist on this worksheet. Answer the questions on the back of the page.
Why should you care about whether or not your news is real or fake?
Standards for the 21st Century Learner:
Common Core State Standards:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.1, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.7, CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.8