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What is “reliability” in sources?
How trustworthy and accurate a source of information is.
What does “evidence” mean?
Information or facts used to support an argument or conclusion.
What is the difference between “fact” and “opinion”?
A fact can be proven true; an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.
What is meant by “local perspective”?
A viewpoint based on the experiences of people in a specific community or area.
What is meant by “national perspective”?
A viewpoint based on the priorities and interests of a particular country.
What is meant by “global perspective”?
A viewpoint considering the worldwide scale and international impacts of an issue.
If an article is written by a company about its own product, why might it be biased?
Because the company has an interest in promoting itself.
You’re researching climate change. One source is from a scientific journal, another from a random blog. Which is more reliable, and why?
The scientific journal, because it uses evidence and peer review.
If you read about a conflict only from one country’s newspaper, what perspective might be missing?
The other country’s or the global perspective.
Why is it important to consider multiple perspectives on a global issue?
To get a balanced understanding and avoid one-sided conclusions.
If students in your class debate fast fashion, who might be the stakeholders?
Shoppers, clothing companies, workers, governments, and the environment.
A news story says “90% of people agree…” but doesn’t explain where the data came from. What is missing?
Reliable evidence and a clear source.
A politician says their country should cut down more forests to make money. What perspective is this?
National perspective (focused on economic gain for the country).
If you want to know how climate change affects your town, which perspective should you focus on?
Local perspective.
What might be a global consequence of food shortages in one region?
Rising food prices worldwide, migration, or international aid involvement.
Give one example of a global issue that also affects your local area.
Climate change, migration, pollution, etc.
