UNIT 3

SELF EVALUATION JOURNAL (20MIN= OF A PAGE)

HOW DO YOU GET NEWS? HOW DOES YOUR
GENERATION ACCESS INFORMATION? HOW INFORMED ARE
YOU ABOUT THE THINGS GOING ON IN THE WORLD
AROUND YOU? (SCHOOL/COMMUNITY/SOCIETY/WORLD).
WRITE ABOUT THE THINGS YOU THINK PEOPLE SHOULD BE
INFORMED OF THAT ARE HAPPENING IN OUR WORLD RIGHT
NOW.
WHY IS INFORMATION SO IMPORTANT?
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DEFINE THE FOLLOWING (DEFINITIONS SHOULD RELATE TO RESEARCH AND ACCESSING INFORMATION)

1. BIAS
2. BIASED
3. CREDIBLE
4. RELEVANT
5. VETTED
SHARE AND TALK ABOUT THE DEFINITIONS WITH
YOUR NEIGHBOR
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1. WRITE ABOUT THE WHERE YOU GET YOUR INFORMATION FROM (FOR
SCHOOL/ COMMUNITY/SOCIETY/WORLD NEWS).
2. WHAT KIND OF BIASES DO YOUR INFORMATION SOURCES SHOW?
HOW DOES THIS AFFECT YOUR KNOWLEDGE ON THE TRUTH?
3. HOW HAS OUR ACQUISITION OF INFORMATION CHANGED OVER THE
YEARS? DISCUSS THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE ASPECTS OF THIS
CHANGE?
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