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Fact or Fiction? A Snopes.com and Urban Legends Activity



Media literacy and critical thinking lesson introducing students to data collection through surveys and reflecting on why so many people believe in urban legends.



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Relevant Subject Area(s)

Psychology, Visual Arts, Sociology, General Media Literacy, Library/Information Literacy, ELA/English Language Arts

Grade Level(s)

Middle School, High School, College

Media Type(s)

Illustration, Informational Text

Author(s)

Cyndy Scheibe

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Resource Standard Common Core ELA Strand
Reading For Science and Technical Subjects (RST), Speaking and Listening (SL), Writing-History Science and Technical Subjects (WHST)