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10th grade library skills internet activities
Media Literacy - Detect & Dismiss Fake News and Media Bias - Full 15-Lesson Unit
Are your students gullible or easily swayed by dubious sources and fake news? This fifteen-lesson unit is designed to train middle and high school students to evaluate source credibility and recognize questionable content on the Internet. It is provided in both Google Slides and PDF.Topics are CURRENT and include Israel and Hamas, Trump and Biden, ChatGPT, and more.This unit is regularly updated to remain current. CONTENTS:◈Lesson 1: The Problem Students will learn relevant terminology and apply
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8th - 10th
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Credible Sources Analysis Activities - Media Literacy Unit - Conducting Research
Help students select analyze and select credible sources while conducting online research! Locating reliable sources and evaluating websites are essential digital literacy research skills. Now, more than ever, students need to know how to analyze what they read and view online for accuracy, credibility, and bias.This digital resource benefits students by teaching them to independently navigate online research effectively and efficiently! Your purchase will include a lesson plan for grades 6th-10
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7th - 10th
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Real vs. Fake News! How to be informed in a world of SOCIAL MEDIA NEWS! Google
In 2016, a Stanford University study was conducted showing that a staggering 82% of students from middle school to college could not determine real from fake news. (https://sheg.stanford.edu/upload/V3LessonPlans/Executive%20Summary%2011.21.16.pdf) While there are many factors to blame, SOCIAL MEDIA is a major contribution to this. This lesson teaches students to question what they see on social media and puts them to the test.This lesson includes:1. Full lesson plan with COMMON CORE and ISTE sta
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3rd - 11th
ONLINE SCAVENGER HUNT #5 - Great, Fun Activity or for Substitutes!
30 question random trivia, where students can search the internet, or various other library-type sources to find answers. Great for the end of the school year, an off day, a fun reward day, or even for substitute teachers if there are no lesson plans. Others available. Key included!
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6th - 12th
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Book Tasting - Digital for Google Slides
Teaching remotely? You can STILL do a book tasting with your students! A book tasting is a chance to expose students to different genres and to get them engaged and excited about reading. Instead of using physical books, you will insert links to book trailers or use with a site like Epic! or Tumblebooks. And you can still use this activity if you are teaching in-person! There are 3 Google Slide files in this resource. Read below to see what is included.What is included in this download:File #1:2
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: School Library Curriculum - YEARLONG MEGA BUNDLE
Academic Research | Library databases | bias sources | Introduction Presentation
Do you want to teach your students how to research effectively? Do you want them to know the difference between using Google and search engines vs. library databases? Two products included!1- A detailed information presentation (see what is included below)2- Fill in the blank guided notes sheet3- Answer key for the guided notes sheet In this presentation you will find: Engaging topical questions to hook students, like- What is Cardi B’s net worth?Explore Google and search enginesReliability and
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: What is Art? Argumentative Essay + Academic Research Presentation
Introduction to Databases: Gale, EBSCO, and World Book Student Edition
Introduction to EBSCO, GALE, and WORLD BOOK Online Databases - Distance Learning or Face to Face.Includes six worksheets and answer keys with step by step instructions to navigate searches and tools in EBSCO, GALE, and World Book Student Databases.Also includes an editable Power Point version, which allows the teacher to modify instruction to meet students' needs. Directions for making the editable version digital are also included. This packet can be used before starting most research projects.
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6th - 12th
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Piano Research Projects for Keyboard Lab or Class Piano
Looking for a way to incorporate research into your class piano or piano lab class? These research projects ask students to create presentations about well-known piano composers, pianists, and contemporary musical group that uses keyboard instruments. They add rigor to the curriculum and complement musical training. They are great for distance learning, helpful if students are not able to play piano, and easy to use as sub plans that keep students learning while you are absent. This is ideal for
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7th - 12th
The CRAP Test - Evaluating Online Sources
Digital Citizenship is a concept which helps teachers to understand what students should know to use technology appropriately. Digital Citizenship is more than just a teaching tool; it is a way to prepare students for a society full of technology. The CRAP test is part of being a responsible digital citizen. This resource contains a lesson plan, an assignment, a rubric and a bonus computer lab rules.This lesson goes well with my other product "Internet Safety" and "Get the Most from your Search
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Middle School Library Scavenger Hunt *Interactive Google Slides
A Library Scavenger Hunt is a great way to kick off the school year and to get your students excited about reading! This download is an interactive and digital Google Slide presentation with 18 tasks for students to complete. Students will take a picture completing each task and attach it to Google Slide it goes with. For example, if the task is "Historical Fiction" students will find the Historical Fiction section in the library, select a book from that section, and take a picture with it for t
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4th - 12th
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CPR Computer Project
This is an excellent project to teach CPR and to allow students to use the internet as a learning tool. The product is complete with questions, links to up to date information, and even a short quiz.
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7th - 12th
BUNDLE: Three Book Selection Activities for Independent Reading
Looking for alternatives to a book cafe or book tasting experience? This bundle include THREE different options for helping connect students to good books. All three of these options work well when students need to select a book for independent reading.The three activities include:Bookish Horoscopes - students use zodiac based recommendations to search for books online, accessing book reviews and lists. Then they use the library's catalog to look for local copies, and locate them on the shelf.Se
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9th - 12th
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Shakespeare's Life and Times Group Research Assignment
This assignment can be used before starting any Shakespearean play. I divide the class into five groups and either take them to the library or use the computer lab. Each group has a different topic to research and present to the class. The topics are:
King James I
Queen Elizabeth I
Shakespeare's Life
Shakespeare's Time-period
The Globe Theatre
There is also a peer evaluation sheet and a rubric for the presentations.
Both an editable MS Word copy of this project and a PDF version are included
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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How to FIND Sources for a Research Paper or Project
Stop the struggle of how to find sources for a research paper! Your high school students will learn how to find credible sources for research using this 3 Step Simple Search Strategy. There’s little to no prep for this lesson that can be taught in 2 40-60 minute periods or broken up as mini-lessons throughout a week. Some slides are editable for you too!This resource focuses on the FIND step of my 3 step RESEARCH PROCESS. It can be used on its own or after the How to Choose a Topic activities.
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10th - 12th
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Evaluating Websites & Information
Good Information Empowers…. Misinformation Impedes
We’ve all heard the phrase, “Information Empowers,” as if any information will empower us. But what if the information is wrong or taken out of context or biased? With the freedom of information through the Internet, there is a lot of misinformation as well as good information available.
Information literacy is a necessary skill everyone living in the 21st century should have. Failure to discern between good information vs. misinformation put
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Netiquette
This lesson introduces netiquette: what are the rules of internet etiquette? What is proper behavior when communicating online? Help your students develop safe and appropriate practices when participating in online activities, such as discussion baords, blogs, and social networking sites. Digital conversations are often non-verbal, and this lesson explains what non-verbal communication is and how to prevent misunderstandings online. Formal and informal writing is also discussed, and email etique
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8th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Digital Literacy & Digital Citizenship Bundle
Conducting College-Level Research
Do you wish your students knew more about conducting quality research that led to scholarly results? In this lesson, your students will learn about: Using appropriate sources for finding supporting evidenceLearning about peer reviewed journals related to your topicUsing quotes of appropriate lengthConsulting with a Reference LibrarianCiting your sourcesUsing a database to start your researchUsing Boolean Operators to aid your searchRefining your search to get more scholarly results and full text
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The CRAAP Test (Adapted from Meriam Library, California State University)
The CRAAP Test
Adapted from Meriam Library, California State University
Not sure if a website is reliable to use for your research? Put it to the test!
Use the criteria of Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, and Purpose to evaluate the usefulness of an online source for your research!
A simple test that students can use to analyze their online source. Answer each of the questions, circle YES or NO for each on. Tally up your YES answers for a score and use the scale to determine the
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5th - 12th, Staff
Fake News / Catfish / Fake Phone Numbers / VoIP / Reverse Image Searches
Included is a self-created lesson plan and TWO quizzes on how to identify fake news / fake phone numbers (including VoIP). Students will have fun with this lesson because they will: learn how to identify fake news articles AND fake phone numbers.Many students watch the reality show "Catfish". This lesson shows students: how to complete a reverse image search on photoshow to identify fake phone numbers using two online websitesBy purchasing this item, you will receive a Google Drive folder that c
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7th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them Scavenger Hunt
This is a scavenger hunt created based off of the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them book by J.K. Rowling. The idea is the creatures have escaped throughout the school. You can always change the location. Participants find the creatures. It includes the creature tokens marked with their classification and a chart to keep track of who or whom has located the creature. You can set this up by house or by student depending on your programming. It was a fun activity for my students. I ev
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5th - 12th
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Citation Worksheet for Internet Sources
This is a two-page document, meant to be copied as a two-sided page. The first page gives the student room to record information from each website as they research. The second page gives examples of the formats that should be used for each different citation (website, image, etc.).
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Internet Scavenger Hunt 3
Use this Internet Scavenger Hunt from Campbell's Classroom as a filler project or when you have a substitute teacher. Students in grade 6 through 12 do Internet research to find answers to questions on a variety of topics.
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6th - 12th
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Online Scavenger Hunt #4 - Great, Fun Activity or for Substitutes!
30 question random trivia, where students can search the internet, or various other library-type sources to find answers. Great for the end of the school year, an off day, a fun reward day, or even for substitute teachers if there are no lesson plans. Others available. Key included!
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6th - 12th
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Bookish Horoscopes: Independent Reading Book Selection Activity Using Astrology
Need a new strategy to help students self-select books for independent reading or an independent novel project? Have you already tried "book tastings" or "book cafes" and you're ready for something different? Introducing - Bookish Horoscopes! In this book selection activity, secondary students will explore recommendations based on their zodiac sign. Astrology may not a science, but it sure is fun, which makes it a great hook to kick off conversations about books.This lesson is presented via Goog
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Three Book Selection Activities for Independent Reading
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