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DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP | GRADE 5 You Won't Believe This! commonsense.org/education Shareable with attribution for noncommercial use. Remixing is permitted. Essential Question What is clickbait, and how can you avoid it? commonsense.org/education


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You Won't Believe This!

DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP | GRADE 5

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Essential Question

What is clickbait, and how can you avoid it?

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Learning Objectives

Use strategies for avoiding clickbait.

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Define the curiosity gap. Explain how clickbait uses the curiosity gap to get your attention.

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Directions: 1. Take a moment to think silently about these questions. 2. Then, take turns sharing your response with your partner. Which of these headlines would you click first? Why?

WARM UP: THINK, PAIR, SHARE

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The desire every person has to figure out missing information

The Curiosity Gap

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Directions

For each headline example, complete each column to explain how it shows the curiosity gap.

ACTIVITY: PAIR WORK

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An image or headline that tries to get you to click on it, usually for advertising purposes

Clickbait

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  • Clue #1: It seems impossible or unbelievable.

FOR EXAMPLE: "Think Your Cat Loves You? It's Actually Plotting

to Make You Sick."

  • Clue #2: It tries to shock you.

FOR EXAMPLE: "You Won't Believe This!" or "The Answer Is Genius!"

  • Clue #3: It refers to a celebrity or popular topic.

FOR EXAMPLE: "Kylie Jenner Talks Selfies and Bubble Tea: You Won't

Believe What She Says!"

ACTIVITY: AVOIDING CLICKBAIT

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