Instructional Video

This One Weird Trick Will Help You Spot Clickbait

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Here's a resource that will save you tons of money! Viewers learn how to spot clickbait by watching a short video that model how to assess a headline's credibility.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Have groups select a clickbait article, investigate the research behind the attention-grabbing headline, and present their findings to the class
Classroom Considerations
  • A free TED-Ed account is required to customize the lesson
Pros
  • The scenarios permit viewers to practice their media literacy skills
Cons
  • None
Common Core