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How to Spot Fake News video

Grade
K-6
6-9
9-12
Lesson Duration

From FlackCheck

Tips on consuming news like a fact-checker.

Video (3:22): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkwWcHekMdo

tags: fake news, media literacy

Source

https://www.youtube.com/user/FlackCheck/videos

FlackCheck.org provides resources designed to help viewers recognize flaws in arguments in general and political ads in particular.

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