articles, videos or images that are untrue and are designed to confuse or mislead us

false or inaccurate information, getting the facts wrong

when opinions or groups become very different or opposite, with little common ground between them

a place or situation where people only hear ideas they already agree with, so their beliefs are repeated and not challenged

to check if other people or websites confirm that certain information is true

The impact of fake information

RSHE (PSHE)

This unit develops skills for critically evaluating media content, emphasizes the importance of fact-checking, explores the concept and impact of fake news, and examines the consequences of spreading and believing false information.

Media influence: How can I evaluate the truth online?

Discriminatory behaviour or images, whether on the grounds of race, gender, disability, religion or belief or sexual orientation, or otherwise.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Physical illness or injury, medical procedures, blood.

articles and more that are untrue and are designed to mislead us

a situation where people only hear ideas they already agree with

when groups become very different, with little common ground

to check if other people or websites confirm that something is true

Match the words to their correct definitions.

__________ are computer programs that suggest content related to previous searches.

True or false? Social media doesn’t promote content that contains disinformation.

What should you do if you are concerned about a health condition or illness?

Fake news can lead to {{}} and lead people to not listen to others' opinions or viewpoints.

True or false? Fake news can impact a whole country.

a person who uses social media to influence others

a person who makes something to share online

Match the word to the correct definition.

True or false? Being an influencer is just about wanting attention.

The number of likes or comments can have a __________ impact on an influencer's life.

What might motivate an influencer to appear on TV?

People __________ influenced and misled by online content made by influencers.

True or false? Influencers can still make money if their content contains lies or exaggerations.

Content guidance

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Adult supervision recommended

Exit Quiz