Identifying Credible Sources
by Badger State Speechy © 2025
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Price: $6.75 USD
Subjects: expressiveLanguage,receptiveLanguage,speech,cognitionProblemSolving
Grades: 9,10,11,12
Description
Identifying credible sources, complete lessons & differentiated instruction tiered with standards tied to high school and designed for high school students needing instruction in this skill. Promotes: critical thinking, reading comprehnsion, media literacy, vocabulary. For SLPs looking to support critical thinking skills with their students or educators needing tiered and scaffolded materials for this age group. Includes: (presented in order of teaching and difficulty of practice tasks), Home page and vocabulary bank, Teaching narrative: what is a credible source, what makes a source unreliable 6 slides, Identify credible sources multiple choice, 8 slides, Label source credible/unreliable and explain why, 6 slides (3 tasks per slide), Analyze scenarios/open ended: social media posts, website urls, headlines, quotes: answer questions, identify bias, inflammatory headlines, compare & determine agenda and credibility 9 slides, Compare/contrast credible and unreliable sources with venn diagram, Find facts from credible sources online, 5 slides, 1 to individualize, Misinformation/disinformation 4 slides. Choose (drag & drop) from 7 discussion probes r/t sources, Sentence completions using words from vocab bank, 2 slides, 5-6 per slide, drag and drop. Review. T/F, give own definitions of credible/unreliable with examples. Supports for diverse learners include: audio directions (optional), tiered and scaffolded activities, vocabulary bank, review.
Acknowledgements
Author created images in canva plus, author recorded directions.