{"product_id":"fighting-fake-news-teaching-critical-brian-c-housand-9781618217288","title":"Fighting Fake News! Teaching Critical Thinking and Media Literacy in a Digital Age: Grades 4-6","description":"\u003cp\u003eEducators have long struggled to teach students to be critical consumers of the information that they encounter. This struggle is exacerbated by the amount of information available thanks to the Internet and mobile devices. Students must learn how to determine whether or not the information they are accessing is reputable. \u003ci\u003eFighting Fake News!\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on applying critical thinking skills in digital environments while also helping students and teachers to avoid information overload. According to a 2017 Pew Research report, we are now living in a world where 67% of people report that they get their \"news\" from social media. With the lessons and activities in this book, students will be challenged to look at the media they encounter daily to learn to deepen and extend their media literacy and critical thinking skills. Now more than ever, teachers need the instruction in \u003ci\u003eFighting Fake News!\u003c\/i\u003e to teach students how to locate, evaluate, synthesize, and communicate information. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrades 4-6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Housand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1618217283\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781618217288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 154\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2018","brand":"Brian Housand","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43991722328319,"sku":"9781618217288","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b2942c8d-eda2-4d45-b55e-b64c59160d3d.jpg?v=1683311850","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fighting-fake-news-teaching-critical-brian-c-housand-9781618217288","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}