Analyze Bias Evaluate Websites Fact Check Wikipedia Research Skills Bundle

Print & digital versions! You'll have everything you need to teach the essentials of digital literacy and research skills with this bundled product. Sharpen students' critical thinking skills by engaging them in interesting, real-life learning tasks.

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This BUNDLED product contains four Digital Literacy lessons:

• Evaluating digital resources
• Understanding and analyzing bias
• The hows and whys of fact checking
• Understanding and using Wikipedia

Plus: two graphic organizers that will help your students practice evaluating claims, evidence, and reasoning.

Print and digital versions of each resource!

• Help students learn the 21 century skills they need to become savvy digital learners and navigate sources for research.

• These are great lessons to introduce research activities for any class.

Included in this resource:

Digital Literacy: What is Bias?

• print & digital versions
• lesson plans
• teaching suggestions
• student notes
• practice identifying bias language
• practice identifying biased writing
• extra practice for students who need more support
• writing lessons that have students apply the elements of bias to their own writing and analyze it
• writing prompt, prewriting graphic organizer
• analysis questions
• writing rubric
• QR Codes and URLs for three online sources for students to analyze
• analysis questions for online sources
• compare/Contrast activity that asks students to analyze two websites that offer opposing points of view
• post-lesson self-assessment
• student checklist
• classroom poster
• exit slips/journal prompts for every lesson
• reproducible journal page
• answers keys

Digital Literacy: Can We Use Wikipedia?

• print & digital versions
• Daily lesson plans
• Student survey activity with data collection and analysis -- survey peers, create a pie graph with data, analyze data to draw conclusions
• The history of Wikipedia, how it works, the good & bad, suggestions for use
• Analysis of two pages - QR codes and links for easy reference
• Exit slips/ journal topics for each lesson
• Rubric for graphing analysis activity
• Answer keys

Digital Literacy: Teaching Students How to Evaluate Digital Data

• print & digital versions
• Lesson plans
• Pre-lesson self-assessment
• Student notes
• Evaluation Questions
• Four QR codes/websites
• Formative Assessment with QR code and website
• Reflection post-assessment
• Journal prompts
• Teacher checklist
• Answer keys
• Student checklist

Digital Literacy: Teaching Students How to Fact Check

• print & digital versions
• Lesson Plans
• Fact Checking Analysis of Stu Dent's research
• Real life application: Research hoax -- Eat chocolate! Lose weight!
• Fact Checking Basics
• Primary & Secondary Resources
• Comparison/Contrast of Primary & Secondary sources
• Analyzing primary resources
• Developing research questions
• Check these facts -- Fact Check Practice
• Journal Prompts/Exit Cards
• Summative Assessment
• Teacher Checklist
• Answer Keys

Plus a bonus: Evidence Checker

Save $$ by purchasing the bundle rather than all four resources!

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• Please check out the preview to see all the goodies in this bundle. You can also click on the links above to see details of the individual units.

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