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    b.   Meena reads a news article online claiming that a new rule has been passed in her city. She suspects
                             it might be fake news and doesn’t want to spread misinformation. What steps can Meena take to
                             verify whether the article is true before sharing it online?

                                                                                               21 st   #Critical Thinking
                      LAB ACTIVITY                                                           Century   #Flexibility
                                                                                              Skills

                      Analyse  information  carefully and complete  the following tasks  to  understand  the importance  of
                      verifying online content:
                      (a)  Choose one trending news online. Write its headline or link in your lab sheet.
                      (b)  Use at least two reliable sources to verify whether the news is real or fake.

                      (c)  Are the two sources consistent or different? Write your observation in 1–2 sentences.
                      (d)  In 2–3 sentences, explain how sharing a fake story online can affect other people or society.

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                                                                                             Century
                                                                                               Skills
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                          1.   If the first day of the month is three days earlier than Sunday, what day will it be on the
                              fifteenth day of the month?
                              (i)  Tuesday           (ii)  Wednesday         (iii)  Thursday        (iv)  Friday
                          2.   Rahul is standing facing East. He moves 40 m ahead and turns right, walking 30 m. He then turns
                              left and walks 60 m. Finally, he turns to his left and walks 20 m. Which direction is he  facing now?

                              (i)  North             (ii)  South             (iii)  East            (iv)  West

                                                                                                  21 st   #Communication
                       GROUP DISCUSSION                                                        Century   #Social Interaction
                                                                                                 Skills

                         Divide  the  class into  small groups.  Each  group  discusses  one  aspect  of digital  citizenship
                         (e.g., privacy, ethics, responsibility) and presents their key points to the class.

                            CAREER HERE
                      Students can become Digital Security Specialists, helping keep online spaces safe by protecting
                      personal information and preventing cyber threats like hacking.

                         FOR THE TEACHER

                        1.  Explore digital citizenship values: respect, responsibility and safety online.
                        2.  Guide students in spotting misinformation and fake news, teaching them to verify before sharing.

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