H4 P2 News Project 3

Basic rules
  • We do our work when we should
  • We are silent during explanations and raise our hands for questions
  • Our phone is in our "zakkie" on the corner of our table
  • We don't eat, drink, or chew gum in class
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This lesson contains 18 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

Items in this lesson

Basic rules
  • We do our work when we should
  • We are silent during explanations and raise our hands for questions
  • Our phone is in our "zakkie" on the corner of our table
  • We don't eat, drink, or chew gum in class

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learning goals
- I can determine the reliability of news

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Who is responsible for your news?
A
mainstream media
B
fringe media
C
anonymous sources
D
all of them

Slide 3 - Quiz

Do you trust the news?
I always trust the news
I usually trust the news
I sometimes trust the news
I never trust the news

Slide 4 - Poll

how do you check whether
your news is reliable
or not?

Slide 5 - Mind map

How to deal with the news:
- Is all news reliable?
- What's a reliable news source? 
- What influences reporting the news?

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Is all news reliable? Why (not)?

Slide 7 - Open question

What's a reliable news source?

Slide 8 - Open question

What influences reporting the news?

Slide 9 - Open question

online news sources

Slide 10 - Mind map

Examples of online news sources:
www.cnn.com
www.foxnews.com
www.bbc.com
www.news.sky.com
www.dutchnews.nl
www.nltimes.nl

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To do:
  • Compare the opening pages of CNN and FOX.
  • Find three differences in the news provided that you think are important.
  • Why do you think the two companies present the News differently?


timer
5:00

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How do you find out whether your news is reliable or not?
Verification 
Independence
Accountability
(VIA)

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VIA

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Verification:
the act of verifying something 
(= proving or checking that it exists, or is true or correct):

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Independence:
not subject to control by others

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Accountability:
the fact of being responsible for what you do and able to give a satisfactory reason for it

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Homework
Think about the following question:

Can a news company really be independent, do you think?

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