Social Media Goes Viral: Fact Checking Messages About COVID-19
In this media literacy activity students analyze a text message, a Facebook post, a webpage from a fact checking organization and a tweet from the World Health Organization for messages about credibility of Internet information about precautionary health measures for COVID-19.
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Social Media Goes Viral: Fact Checking Messages About COVID-19
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Relevant Subject Area(s)
Health, General Media And Information Literacy, Psychology, Consumer Education, Global Studies, SociologyGrade Level(s)
High School, College/adultMedia Type(s)
Blog Post, Facebook Post, Informational Text, Tweet, WebpageAuthor(s)
Sox SperryView Standards
Resource Standard Common Core ELA StrandReading: Informational text (RI), Speaking and Listening (SL)