Activity 1.2

Lesson

Practice

Show your Learning
Show Your Learning
Now that you have an understanding of inferences and how they appear in the media, it's time to show your learning. Sometimes, the same topic can be portrayed by different articles in very different ways. As a critical interpreter of media, it is up to you to decide what points are actual logical, and doing this can requires making inferences.
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Instructions: Below there are links to two articles that both discuss the effects of texting on mental health, but in very different ways. Please read both articles, and then respond to the following questions on the next blank slide in your portfolio, titled "Activity 1.2: Showing my Learning."
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Questions:
1.) How do the two news sources cover the issue of texting differently?
2.) What do these differences tell you about each news source?