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Associated Press: Facebook's Fake News Problem: What's Its Responsibility? ArticleAssociated Press: Facebook's Fake News Problem: What's Its Responsibility? Article
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9th - 10th
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1310L
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Associated Press: Facebook's Fake News Problem: What's Its Responsibility?

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Is it real? Is it reliable? Can it be confirmed? Always check sources of news found through social media outlets before believing it. Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is facing criticism for the amount of fake news posted on Facebook. [Published Nov. 16, 2016]

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critical thinking

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Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

Common Core

RST.6-8.8

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