Description
Activity allowing students to become familiar with various sources of information and to learn to think critically about a range of news sources, especially during an election campaign. This activity is taken from the Voters in Training election simulation program but can be done at any time using information sources that address local issues.
Objectives
- Become familiar with different sources of information
- Learn to apply critical thinking skills
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Features
- Type of resource: Learning activity
- Target audiences: School staff
- Learning Levels: Elementary (cycle 3)
- Subjects: Culture and citizenship in Québec, French, English
- Themes: Elections, Media, Disinformation
- Author: Élections Québec