Now, let's learn how to find bias in our sources! Bias in Sources Handout Schoology--> Social Studies Split Screen!
What is bias using omission?
What is bias using photos?
What is bias through labels?
What is bias using statistics?
What is bias through word choice + tone?
What is bias by controlling the source?
Where does negative bias come from? (1 word)
Happy Thursday! Read independently until the timer is up.
Intro to Lateral Reading
Lateral reading helps you determine an author’s credibility, intent and biases by searching for articles on the same topic by other writers (to see how they are covering it) and for other articles by the author you’re checking on. That’s what professional fact-checkers do.
Why is it important to read laterally?
Lateral Reading Activity
Schoology--> Social Studies
When you are finished, read independently!
Lateral Reading Activity
Schoology--> Social Studies
When you are finished, read independently!