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Lesson Plan Ideas For Teaching Information Literacy
Fake news has been around since the founding of our country, as seen in Ron Chernow’s Alexander Hamilton. In a recent conversation with seventh graders, I asked the students how many of them in the past few days had read a news article on one of their social media sites. Almost every hand went up.
Powell County Schools
Easy Fiction Shelf Order Spine Labels - A book's address - Locating books on the shelves in the E section Students will: listen attentively and respond to a story. State in their own words how fiction picture books are arranged on the library shelves.
Free Printables and Online Games - Elementary Librarian
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Ten Search Strategies Students Should Try
Students often think that because they can type a phrase into Google or saying something aloud to Siri they know how to search. Of course, any teacher who has heard a student say "Google has nothing on this" or "there's no information about my topic" knows that students don't inherently know how to search despite growing up in a world filled with Google and Siri. When your students need help formulating or refining a search, have them review the following ten tip. Better yet, have them review these tips before starting their next searches. Ten Search Strategies Students Should Try 1.
I taught my 5th-graders how to spot fake news. Now they won’t stop fact-checking me.
It was a fall day in 2014, and my classroom was full of excitement. My students had transformed themselves into historical figures for a living history project. I was going to broadcast it online so other schools could watch our “Age of Exploration News Conference” live. One half of the class researched and dressed up as European explorers like Christopher Columbus.
Powell County Schools
Review - What is the Library and what are the rules/procedures? Students will tour the library and learn that the library is the place to come for books to read and to find information about things (research). They will be introduced to rules and procedures and how they relate to our "Be your BEST" motto.
Planning to use that Info? – Presentation by debschi
Home Designed in Planning to use that Info? by debschi
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Powell County Schools
Review - What is the Purpose/Layout of the Library and What are the Rules and Procedures? Students will tour the library and learn that the library is the place to come for books to read and to find information about things (research). They will be introduced to rules and procedures and how they relate to our "Be your BEST" motto. They will see these expectations modeled and will practice them.
Evaluating the Interwebz with Designated Skeptics
Short Description: This is a short, engaging activity suitable for learners of all levels. In it, students evaluate web sources that are provided by an instructor using the acronym CRAAP (currency, relevance, accuracy, authority, and purpose). Students work together in groups and explore evaluation processes aloud, with guidance from the CRAAP cards and the instructor. This is an adaptation of various evaluating sources activities available in LIS literature and professional resources.
Unwinding A Circular Plot: Prediction Strategies in Reading and Writing
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Powell County Schools
Review - What is the Purpose and Layout of the Library and What are the Rules/Procedures? Students will tour the library and learn that the library is the place to come for books to read and to find information about things (research). They will be introduced to rules and procedures and how they relate to our "Be your BEST" motto.
Start - Evaluating Information - LibGuides at Gonzaga University
Quick question: how many animals did Moses take onto the ark? (Highlight to see spoiler): None, actually. That was Noah. What country is Theresa May president of?