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Earth Science 11- Climate ChangeName:____________________Date:__________ Blk_______-32385033337500Is it reliable news!?Lately there have been many conversations surrounding “fake news”, and what constitutes as fake news. Although some examples are extreme and sound ridicules, many are only a little false or purposely mislead the reader. Thus it is important to practice questioning the reliability of news sources, and to consider possible biases.Your Task: Read two articles about climate change or a climate change related topic and answer the following questions: provide an article summary for both articles and complete a bias analysis for both articles. After, compare the two articles to determine which one is better. -952502534285Source/Author of the article:Why are/aren’t they reputable or trustworthy? (Include possible biases)00Source/Author of the article:Why are/aren’t they reputable or trustworthy? (Include possible biases)-95250486410Article Summary 00Article Summary Article 1:_____________________________________________-958852530475Source/Author of the article:Why are/aren’t they reputable or trustworthy? (Include possible biases) 00Source/Author of the article:Why are/aren’t they reputable or trustworthy? (Include possible biases) -95250486410Article Summary 00Article Summary Article 2:____________________________________________________________-95885375285Which article is more trustworthy? Why?00Which article is more trustworthy? Why?Who wins?Earth Science 11- Climate ChangeName:____________________Date:____________Blk_______Is It Reliable News? Rubric 4320Article 1 summary Summarize the main points of the article and some interesting facts to support analysisSummarize the main points of the article Provide some information about the article Not Completed Article 1 reputation Thoroughly analyze information from the article and about the source creditability to explain why the article is/isn’t trustworthy Analyze information about the source creditability to explain why the article is/isn’t trustworthy State information about the source creditability to explain why the article is/isn’t trustworthy Not CompletedArticle 2 summarySummarize the main points of the article and some interesting facts to support analysisSummarize the main points of the articleProvide some information about the articleNot CompletedArticle 2 reputation Thoroughly analyze information from the article and about the source creditability to explain why the article is/isn’t trustworthyAnalyze information about the source creditability to explain why the article is/isn’t trustworthyState information about the source creditability to explain why the article is/isn’t trustworthy Not Completed Winner (two article comparison)State the winner, and analyze the information from both articles to support your decisionState the winner, and analyze the information from that article to support your decision State the winner, and state information from that article to support your decisionNot Completed General Feedback______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Earth Science 11- Climate ChangeGuild to Evaluating SourcesOriginPurposeValueLimitationWhere does this source come from?When was the information published or postedWho is the author, publisher, source, or sponsor?Are the author’s credentials or organizational affiliations given? What are they?What was the purpose of the information?What perspective is the author trying to give?Is the purpose of the information clear?Is the information: fact, opinion, propaganda?Does the point of view appear objective or impartial?How useful is this source?How can it be applied to my project?Has the information been reviewed?Can you verify the information in another source How reliable is this source?Is it objective or subjective?Are there political, institutional, religious, cultural, ideological, or personal biases? ................
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