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Fact-Checking Using Online Tools: Snopes, FacCheck and Politifact
Activity Description
A skill we need to teach our students is to fact-check those things they read, hear, or see in the media. Using online checkers: snopes, FactCheck and Politifact, students will investigate a current story presented in the media.
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ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma, CTE: Career Technical Education
Levels
Intermediate, High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced
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Fact-Checking Using the CRAAP Test, SIFT Method, or SMART Check
Activity Description
Our students need digital skills and one of the most pressing skills is how to evaluate resources and misinformation. In this activity, students will first study the information at the UChicago Library for three tests that can be used: The SIFT Method, The CRAAP Test, and the SMART Check. Then students will practice using these tests.
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Program Areas
ABE: Adult Basic Education, ESL: English as a Second Language, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma, CTE: Career Technical Education
Levels
Intermediate, High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced
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Fast Food Nutrition: Should Fast Food Have Warning Labels?
Activity Description
In this project, students discuss and evaluate their eating habits and the positives and negatives of fast food, search the internet for information about ingredients and food labels, evaluate a menu item they purchase at fast food restaurants and present an alternative healthier option, and finally compose a paragraph about their opinion on the topic of warning labels for fast food.
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Program Areas
ESL: English as a Second Language, ABE: Adult Basic Education
Levels
Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced, Low, Intermediate, High
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Figuring Out the Tip
Activity Description
Watch the video instructions for students to figure out the tip to pay for a restaurant meal. It is a good introduction to this math and science help Web site and to calculating percents. Students use the worksheet to practice.
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Program Areas
ABE: Adult Basic Education
Levels
Low, Intermediate, High, All Levels
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FutureMe: Goal Setting and Documentation
Activity Description
Source: FutureMe by (License: Protected by Copyright (c) [i.e. screenshot])
In this activity, students set goals for themselves for a particular point in time in the future (end of a school session, in a month, six months, a year, etc.) and write letters to their future selves (and/or to others) about their goals. The letters are posted on the site, which e-mails the letters to recipients on the future date chosen. This works well as an introduction at the beginning of the school term.
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Program Areas
ESL: English as a Second Language, ABE: Adult Basic Education, ASE: High School Equivalency Preparation, ASE: High School Diploma
Levels
Beginning High, Intermediate Low, Intermediate High, Advanced, Low, Intermediate, High
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