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Information Literacy Skills Introduction
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Information Literacy Skills Introduction
📚 Part 1: Understanding Information Sources
1. What is information literacy?
The ability to read books quickly
The ability to find, understand, and use information wisely
The ability to use computers
The ability to memorise facts
2. Which of these are examples of information sources? (Check all that apply)
Books
Websites
Newspapers
Teachers and experts
Social media posts
3. Why is it important to check if information is reliable?
To impress your teacher
To make sure the information is true and useful
To find the longest articles
To avoid reading too much
4. Which source would be MOST reliable for learning about Ghana's history?
A social media post from a friend
A history textbook approved by Ghana Education Service
A blog written by someone who has never visited Ghana
A movie about Ghana
🔍 Part 2: Evaluating Information
5. You find information on a website about healthy eating. What should you check to see if it's reliable? (Check all that apply)
Who wrote the information (author's qualifications)
When it was written (how recent)
If other reliable sources say similar things
How colourful the website looks
6. Complete this sentence: When using information from a source, it is important to _________________ the author to show respect and avoid plagiarism.
Answer: _____________________
7. Give an example of how you use information literacy skills in your daily life:
⚖️ Part 3: Ethical Use of Information
8. Which of these is an example of ethical (good) use of information?
Copying someone's work and saying it's yours
Sharing false news without checking if it's true
Citing your sources and giving credit to authors
Using outdated information for current events
9. Before sharing information online, you should:
Share it immediately if it sounds interesting
Check if the information is accurate and from a reliable source
Only share information that makes you look smart
Share anything your friends send you
10. Reflection: Why do you think information literacy skills are important for students in Ghana? Write 2-3 sentences.
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