Is there something fishy is this photo?
Use SIFT (Stop, Investigate, Find, Trace) to find out.
Grades: 7-8
Standard: AASL I.B.1–Using evidence to investigate questions.
This is an analyze activity.
Description: Research is a large focus in the secondary curriculum. In this lesson, 7th and 8th-grade students will learn how to search for and evaluate an online source using SIFT, a tool for analyzing media created by Mike Caulfield and used by the UW Center for an Informed Public. After learning SIFT, students will analyze a photo from a website. They will then apply SIFT when choosing on-line information to use in their own research projects.
Link to entire presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1i4IHSdb5zVbPLG92TIAlin0dSf-egxdiaYliEjBLiUA/edit?usp=sharing
media_literacy_-_images-emotion
