Source Sleuths Lesson Plan
A comprehensive 45-minute lesson plan for teaching 7th-grade students how to evaluate health information using the 'Source Sleuths' framework. Includes preparation steps, a detailed timeline, and a materials checklist.
Source Sleuths Slide Deck
An engaging 11-slide presentation using a 'Source Sleuth' detective theme to teach the 5 characteristics of reliable health information (Authority, Objectivity, Currency, Accuracy, and Purpose). Featuring bold typography and a high-contrast slate and yellow palette for maximum visibility in the classroom.
Source Sleuths Script
A professional facilitation script for teachers to deliver the Source Sleuths lesson. Includes specific scripts for each slide, transition actions, and timing cues to ensure a smooth 45-minute delivery.
Source Sleuths Warm-Up
An introductory activity for students to reflect on their current health information sources and the importance of verifying accuracy. Includes checkboxes for common sources and open-ended reflection questions.
Source Sleuths Worksheet
A detective-themed worksheet where students evaluate three health-related scenarios using the 5 characteristics of reliable sources. Features dedicated writing areas for Authority, Objectivity, Currency, Accuracy, and Purpose.
Source Sleuths Answer Key
Teacher answer key for the Source Sleuths Worksheet, providing detailed explanations for each scenario based on the 5 characteristics of reliable sources.
Source Sleuths Cool-Down
A reflective cool-down activity for students to identify their main takeaway from the lesson and consider how they will apply their new 'Source Sleuth' skills in the future.
