You Won't Believe This
What is clickbait and how can you avoid it?
OVERVIEW
The internet is full of catchy headlines and outrageous images, all to make us curious and get our attention. But kids don't usually realize: What you click on isn't always what you get. Show your students the best ways to avoid clickbait online.
Key Vocabulary:
advertising - messages or photos that are made to persuade someone to buy a certain product
clickbait - an image or headline that tries to get you to click on it, usually for advertising purposes
headline - the title of an article, usually printed in big, bold letters at the top
Curiosity Gap - the desire people have to figure out missing information
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