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Friday, April 12, 2019

MS/HS Digital Research Google Classroom

Learn more about conducting digital research and how to teach your MS or HS classes how to quickly, effectively, and accurately search the internet for information. No more random Google searches! Join the MS/HS Digital Research Google Classroom with the code: wm5yhl to see the available resources. Click the video below for a 10min overview. Contact Amy Bogard to set up a time to plan or schedule a time for model lessons. 


Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Fake News Alert!

Spotting "fake news" can be just as difficult for adults as it is for kids. Learning how to think critically, fact check effectively, and evaluate websites quickly are skills that can start as early as elementary school. Below are some EASY TO USE, easy to post in Google Classroom resources for you and your students to learn important web research skills. Including but not limited to: Fact-Check the Web Like the Pros, Reverse Image Search, Search Effectively within Sites, and News Literacy 


Turn Students into Fact-Finding Web Detectives




5 Questions Kids Should Ask When Viewing Media








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Click the image below to check out the Common Sense Media "News & Media Literacy Educator Toolkit"