Deception: Real or Fake News?

Deception: Real or Fake News?

by Dona Herweck Rice
Deception: Real or Fake News?

Deception: Real or Fake News?

by Dona Herweck Rice

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Overview

There has been a lot of talk about "fake news" in the news lately. Being able to spot the difference between credible and non-credible sources is a vital 21st century skill to have. Learn the tricks and traps of deception and the skills required to achieve information literacy—and always get to the truth of the matter! Packed with fun facts and detailed sidebars, this informational text explores contemporary issues and high-interest, relevant subjects. Featuring TIME© content and images, this nonfiction book has important text features such as a glossary, an index, and a table of contents to engage students in reading as they build their comprehension, vocabulary, and reading skills. The Reader's Guide and extended Try It! activity increase understanding of the material, and develop higher-order thinking. Check It Out! offers print and online resources for additional reading. Keep students reading from cover to cover with this captivating text!

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781425849948
Publisher: Teacher Created
Publication date: 08/01/2018
Series: TIME®: Informational Text
Edition description: First Edition
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 5.25(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.12(d)
Age Range: 9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Dona does not know which is more fun-learning about the world through science, or writing books for children that tell all about it. She is glad she does not have to decide and can do both!

Table of Contents

Power of Deception 4

A World of Deception 8

Information Literacy: Why It Matters 15

Don't Get Fooled Again 22

Types of Information 26

The Bottom Line 40

Glossary 42

Index 44

Check It Out! 46

Try It! 47

About the Author 48

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