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Replay: Media Literacy Week Special

Replay: Media Literacy Week Special

FromABC KIDS News Time


Replay: Media Literacy Week Special

FromABC KIDS News Time

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Oct 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

News Time is celebrating Media Literacy Week with a takeover by eight-year-old budding journalist Rosie.

Rosie grills regular News Time host, Ruby, about how the media works, where news comes from and how we know whether a story is fake.

When you're finished listening to the podcast, take this quiz to test your knowledge:

QUESTIONS:

1. What is 'breaking' news?

2. What is a news 'source'?

3. What is a 'byline'?

4. Whose job is it to 'fact-check' information?

5. Which of these skills does Ruby say is the most important for budding journalists: Writing, talking, or listening?

ANSWERS:

1. News that's happening right at that moment.

2. People or places journalists get their information from.

3. The reporter's name on the story.

4. The journalist's.

5. Listening.
Released:
Oct 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every Friday, join Ruby for News Time as she counts down the week’s most interesting news stories for kids. From amazing animals to special events, the natural world to outer space, News Time is made especially for children to help them understand the world around them.