Lower Secondary Global Perspectives Year 9 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

56 Why use short sentences when presenting?

Help people remember key messages.

55 How do blogs and scientific reports differ?

Blogs offer opinion; reports offer facts.

54 What is cross-referencing?

Checking details in more than one source.

53 What is verbal feedback?

Phrases like 'I see' 'Sure' 'I understand'.

52 How to show active listening?

Use verbal and non-verbal feedback like nodding or affirmations.

51 How should you present ideas?

Speak clearly slowly and with details.

50 What is active listening?

Attentively trying to understand what someone says.

49 How much positive vs negative feedback?

More positives than negatives.

48 How to clarify when giving feedback?

Give examples to help improve others’ work.

47 How to give positive feedback?

Start with what’s good before suggesting improvements.

46 When to start a new paragraph?

New idea, comparison or when starting/ending sections.

Only when a paragraph is too long to fit on the page.

At the end of every sentence to make it clearer.

45 What words introduce evidence?

For example, for instance to demonstrate.

However

On the other hand

In conclusion

44 What words signal reasoning?

Because due to additionally.

43 What transition words can start conclusions?

Finally; In conclusion; To sum up; As you can see.

42 What should the conclusion include?

Summary of ideas and personal perspective linked to research.

41 What goes into the middle paragraphs?

Claim justification and evidence for each claim.

40 What should introduction do?

Introduce argument and link to your claim.

39 What is a claim?

An assertion that something is true.

38 Do most information sources contain bias?

Yes, justification and evidence for each claim.

37 What makes an effective information source?

Logical argument supported by reasoning and evidence.

36 What is prejudice?

Bias for or against something considered unfair.

35 What is political bias?

When authors report selectively to support one side of political view.

34 How to check a source for bias?

See if only one side or author’s opinion is presented.

33 What is the first thing you should check to assess a source’s credibility?

Check author

Check date

Look at the title

See if the topic is interesting

32 What is a reliable source?

Provides well-reasoned argument

s written in casual or informal language

s the first result on a search engine

ncludes only personal opinions without evidence

31 What is fake news?

False information created to trick people.

30 How to check if a news item is real?

Search for it in different information sources.

29 How to evaluate a source?

Give its strengths and weaknesses.

28 If a news item has lots of likes or shares, it is likely to be credible. (True or False)

False

27 What is strong evidence?

Comes from well-known sources like United Nations or WHO.

26 What is a balanced argument?

One where both sides are presented equally.

25 What is a one-sided argument?

Presents only one side of evidence or reasoning.

24 What is bias?

Judgment based on a personal point of view.

23 Referring to a text book or author as _____________ for an argument.

Referring to a text book or author as evidence for an argument.

22 When is a double bar graph useful?

To compare between groups like male vs female or between countries.

21 How can bar graphs help you?

Present research findings visually n supported with text ex

20 What is synthesis?

Bringing together ideas from different sources to build an argument or perspective.

19 What is a global perspective?

A view considering global influence or global nature of an issue.

18 What is analysis?

Detailed examination of something

breaking it into parts.

17 What is a consequence?

The result of something happening.

16 What is a reason or cause?

Why something happens.

15 What is a realistic course of action?

Something you can actually do to help resolve an issue.

14 What should research questions allow?

Explore causes

Give short yes or no answers

Focus only on opinions

Avoid complexity or depth

13 How to handle wiki websites?

Cross-reference as they can be edited by anyone.

12 What is primary research?

Asking people questions directly to gain first-hand accounts.

11 How to gain global perspective information?

Use search engines on the internet.

10 How to gain local or national perspectives?

Ask what people think and why.

9 A good question avoids being too clear so it can have many interpretations. (True or False)

False

8 What makes a good research question?

Interesting clear arguable allows development of different perspective.

6 What is a reference list?

A list of all the sources of information you have researched and used.

5 Why is research important?

To find evidence to support a claim or to test a prediction.

4 What is a prediction?

A statement about what you think might happen in the future or what might be a cause or consequence.

3 What is a personal perspective?

What you think supported by evidence.

A fact that everyone agrees on.

A summary of other people

Something you copy from a reliable source.

2 What is a national perspective?

Thinking about a situation or issue as it relates to a specific country.