Teacher resources to help prepare students to analyze and evaluate media content critically. Consider selecting and inserting in a slide for use with your learners.

• Real or Fake Quiz
• Look at Images Through a Critical Lens
• Tips for Spotting AI-Generated Images
• More links in the teacher notes below

Real or AI Quiz: Can You Tell the Difference?

10 Key Questions for Evaluating Images

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• What do you see in the image?
• What message is the image trying to convey?
• What elements are in the background and foreground?
• Who or what are the main subjects of the image?
• Where did you find or access this image?
• Who is credited as the source of the image?
• Can you trust the source?
• What might be the source’s intention behind sharing this image?
• Who is the intended audience of the image?
• What accompanying information, like text, comes with the image?

Before watching -

What do you know about Hippos?

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Watch the video carefully.

What do you notice?

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Compare what you already know about Hippos with the Hippo in the video.

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Do you notice anything that doesn’t seem right?

• Take a screenshot of your results at the end and share with a friend
• Compare and contrast with your friend.
• Explain why you selected Real or Photoshop

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Use the toolbar to search for an image of a place you would like to visit.

Insert - Image - Search the Web

Create a Google Draw

Insert your image as a background

Overlay yourself on the background

How real can you make your picture look

Share on your blog and challenge your readers. Real or Fake?