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ISTE Standards covered in this lesson:

"3a. Students plan and employ effective research strategies to locate information and other resources for their intellectual or creative pursuits."

"3b. Students evaluate the accuracy, perspective, credibility and relevance of information, media, data or other resources."

In this lesson you will be exploring the internet to find one fake and real article on the topic of "Dog Island". It is said that there is a place where dogs can go to be free of their owners and live on their own to enjoy eachothers company and live off the land!

EXPLORE this

link

and this

link

to determine what side these articles fall on, the real or the fake!

When filling out your Mindomo, be sure to include 3 quotes or reasons in the article that provide the information is either real or fake.

The internet is filled with fake news and sometimes it can be hard to SPOT the real from the fake. Check out this

website

before investigating your "Dog Island" articles, to learn more about what to look out for when engaging with the media.

Here is one more source to help you SPOT the difference!

Name the character


Type in the name of the character whose change throughout the story you are going to analyze.

Example: Nick Carraway.

BELOW: Provide 3 quotes from the article that allow the reader to recognize that the things claimed are true and reliable

Character's behavior

Think of the character's behavior at the beginning of the story and look for the way it changed throughout the story.

The reason for the change in behavior

What caused the character to change the first behavior you mentioned? Type in the reason for the change.

Example: 'because no one else was interested ', and he felt Gatsby shouldn't be left alone in his last moments.

Change in behavior

How did the character change the first behavior you mentioned? Type in a quote to prove your statement.

Example: Nick assumes the whole responsibility for Gatsby's funeral arrangements, 'with that intense personal interest to which every one has some vague right at the end.'

Initial behavior

How does the character act at the beginning of the story? Type in a relevant quote for your statement.

Example: Nick shows his immature side as he leaves to New York in order to avoid 'being rumored into marriage' with his girlfriend.

(Post the link to a real article here)

BELOW: Provide 3 quotes from the article that allow the reader to recognize this source is unreliable

Character's feelings

Focus on the way the character's feelings are presented at the beginning and at the end of the story, while explaining why they have changed.

3

Cause

The reason for the change of feelings

What caused the character to change the first belief you mentioned? Type in the reason for the change.

Example: disgust towards the lack of morality in the Buchanan family.

2

Change of feelings

In what way did the character change the feeling you mentioned?

Type in a quote to support your statement.

Example: 'They are a rotten crowd. You're worth the whole damn bunch put together.' - Nick criticizing the Buchanans.

1

Quote

Initial feelings


How does the character feel about a certain subject at the beginning of the story? Type in a relevant quote to support your statement.

Example: "Reserving judgements is a matter of infinite hope."

(Post the link to the fake article here)

Title


Type in the title and author of the literary work that introduces the character.

Example: The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald.