Anglia Lesson 1 - Fake News

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This lesson contains 23 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Slide 1 - Video

Today:
1. What is fake news?
2. Exercises 1 and 2 
3. Fake News Museum (if time left)

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What do you know about fake news?

Slide 3 - Mind map

I have come across fake news
Yes
No

Slide 4 - Poll

What is fake news?

Fake news = false stories that appear to be news, usually spread on the internet or using other media

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Why do people spread fake news?

Slide 6 - Mind map

Recognising fake news

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Over to you
In pairs, discuss if the following pictures are real or fake. You also need to explain why you think the picture is real or fake: use the SHARE checklist.

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Fake! 
The picture is real, but it was not taken in Venice. 
Source (classicfm) is not reliable 

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Real! 
The Metro is a reliable news source in the UK.

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Fake!
Source is unreliable, it's not the Nintendo website. 
Real pictures of the old Nintendo Switch used for a fake article.

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Create your own fake news!
On your own, you are going to create your own fake news article. You have to do the following:
 

1. Look for a real article online. The article has to be in English. 
2. Change the article in a way that it becomes fake news, but it should still look very real. Try to be really convincing!
3. Write your own fake article after you finish editing the first one.
4. Finished? Send it to me via Teams!


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Example ex. 2: 
original article
Original article: 

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My fake article: 

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Create your own fake news!
You are going to create your own fake news article. You have to do the following:
 

1. Look for a real article online. The article has to be in English. 
2. Change the article in a way that it becomes fake news, but it should still look very real. Try to be really convincing!
3. Write your own fake article after you finish editing the first one.
4. Finished? Send it to me via Teams!



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End product
Word document with:
- Your edited fake article
- The real article on the second page
- Your own fake article on the third page
- Handed in via Teams for your mediafile.
Save as: fakenews_name_2Hc

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Slide 20 - Link

Fake News Museum
We're going to create a museum with all the fake news articles that you made: 
  • One of you is going to open your fake news article on their laptop. 
  • Every pairhas 1 laptop on their table. 
  • Everyone walks around and looks at the different fake news articles. 
  • Give feedback using D Speaking & Stones!

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Describe today's lesson in 1 word, quick fire round!

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See you next week!

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