Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Common Sense Education: Strategic Searching: Lesson Plan

5th - 8th Standards
Learn how to search the web effectively and efficiently in this lesson plan from Common Sense Education. How can students search the web so that the results are reliable, safe, and factual? Use the step-by-step tutorial in this resource...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Top 4 Tips to Spot Bad Science Reporting: Above the Noise

9th - 10th
Crazy claims and sketchy science reporting dilutes the public's understanding of science, which can have some big consequences, especially when it comes to our health and environment. How can we make solid decisions--like how to vote,...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Is It Real? Using Reverse Image Search

9th - 10th
How do you know if an online image is real or not? This video [2:23] from Common Sense Education provides useful guidance on using reverse image search on Google.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Common Sense Ed: Identifying "Fake" News: Resources

9th - 10th Standards
What is "fake" news? How do we know it's false? Use these resources from Common Sense Education to help students investigate the way information is presented so that they can analyze what they read and see on the Web. This resource is...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Common Sense Education: Identifying "Fake" News

9th - 10th Standards
This "5 Ways to Identify Fake News" video [1:09] will help students easily identify suspicious sites and information on the Web.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Common Sense Education: Fact Checking the Web

9th - 10th
How can students determine whether the information found on the web is true, false, or somewhere in between? Use this video [1:10] from Common Sense Education to assess the accuracy of what's on the web.