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Organize Your Research

If you put your research in an order, it will make writing or designing your presentation much easier. 

Which of these organizational tools fits you best?

Concept map diagram of Fake News. EXAMPLES: Mercola.com, Jestin Coler, Pizzagate shooting. PROBLEMS: Hurts reputation, Affects choices, Leaves open for scams. SOLUTIONS:  Check accuracy, Check balance, Check Creditability.

Fake News

I. Introduction

A. Example: Pizzagate Shooting

B. Example: Jestin Coler

II. Importance

A. Personal Choices

B. Reputation

C. Relationships

D. Money

III. Identification

A. Authenticity

B. Balance

C. Credibility

IV. Application

A. Mercola.com

B. Twitter Quotation

V. Conclusion

A. Fake News Damage

B.  Our Critical Thinking

  • What are some examples of fake news?

  • Why is fake news bad?

  • How do we stop fake news?

venn diagram example of fake news compared with real information

cycle diagram of cause and effects of fake news: Fake News is written, Goes viral, and Writer makes money.

3 fake news problems, (Fake, Exaggerated, Biased) with arrows to solutions, "Accuracy, Balance, Credibility)

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