Finding real or fake news sites.
The onion: Fake
What does the website look like? Looks like a normal website.
What photos is it using? Photos that looks photo-shopped
What headlines are they sharing? Ridiculous headlines
Do you think this is A fake or real website? Fake
The New York times: Real
What does the website look like? looks like a normal well put together website.
What photos is it using? A mix between selfies, profession and stock images.
What headlines are they sharing? well put together headlines.
Do you think this is A fake or real website? Real
The civilian: Fake
What does the website look like? Different to all the others
What photos is it using? stolen or stock images
What headlines are they sharing? Ridiculous and funny headlines
Do you think this is A fake or real website? Fake
The daily mail: real
What does the website look like? Like a normal website
What photos is it using? looks like out of a magazine
What headlines are they sharing? long and boring but realistic
Do you think this is A fake or real website? real
The daily mash: Fake
What does the website look like? like a normal real website
What photos is it using? stock images
What headlines are they sharing? funny and clearly fake
Do you think this is A fake or real website? Fake
The herald: real
What does the website look like? A legit website
What photos is it using? real photos
What headlines are they sharing? realistic serious headlines
Do you think this is A fake or real website? real
The shovel:Fake
What does the website look like? like a normal website
What photos is it using? stole and stock images
What headlines are they sharing? funny and fake
Do you think this is A fake or real website? Fake
Daily Telegragh: real
What does the website look like? every other website
What photos is it using? real images
What headlines are they sharing? real long and boring
Do you think this is A fake or real website? real
5 ways to check is its Factual or Satirical:
1. Are the headlines ridiculous and funny or long serious and a little boring.
2. Are the photos they are using photo shopped or stock images or are the real photos from real news story's
3. Are they using good language or bad language. while looking over the websites most fake websites had bad language use.
4. Take notice of there name and what font its in. most fake news sources have funny or just dumb names.
5. Read between the lines on there story's. uses your critical literacy skills while looking on websites.
5 ways to check is its Factual or Satirical:
1. Are the headlines ridiculous and funny or long serious and a little boring.
2. Are the photos they are using photo shopped or stock images or are the real photos from real news story's
3. Are they using good language or bad language. while looking over the websites most fake websites had bad language use.
4. Take notice of there name and what font its in. most fake news sources have funny or just dumb names.
5. Read between the lines on there story's. uses your critical literacy skills while looking on websites.
What am I learning? critical literacy
How does this show my learning? by me taking the time to go through all websites and find what is real and what is fake
What am I wondering? How many fake websites are there.
Kia Ora Izzy, it's great to see you managed to explore all of the given websites. We looked at 4 from different countries, I wonder if every country has a satirical news site? Next time you could include some links the sites you looked at so others can check them out to.
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