MEDIA LITERACY

Explore our guides on how to spot fake news, identify celebrity-endorsed ads on social media, and more.

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U.S. News, Media Literacy

The Sneaky Truth About Memes

Memes are more powerful than many people realize. What should you know before you pass them on?

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Media Literacy

Are You Hooked on Your Phone?

Phone apps are designed to hold your attention. But how is all that screen time affecting you?

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U.S. News, Media Literacy, JS Explains

How to Fact-Check the Internet

Not everything you read online is accurate. This guide will help you separate fact from fiction.

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U.S. News, Media Literacy

Five Ways to Spot Fake News

Watch this video for easy tips on how to spot made-up articles, evaluate an author's sources, and more.

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What's It All About?

Determine the central idea and key details from two articles.

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Digging Into Details

Use a graphic organizer to analyze quotes and statistics.

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Are You Convinced?

Evaluate the arguments presented in an article.

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DIY Vocabulary

Examine and practice using three unfamiliar words in an article.

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