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Saturday, 10 September 2022

Breaking News!!


Reading and analysing news through newspapers, magazines and social media is an invaluable and very useful way to improve literacy as well being more aware of what is going on around us in the modern world. Checking out different news sources also allows us to to avoid bias and lets us be more alert to what is accurately presented to us, especially when a medium such as social media generates so much content every day.

Why not check out the links below to improve your literacy, and your knowledge of topics discussed in CSPE and SPHE class.

https://breakingnewsenglish.com/ 

 https://www.rte.ie/news/

https://www.bbc.com/news

https://www.independent.ie/ 

https://www.irishtimes.com/ 

https://www.irishexaminer.com/ 

Remember, as we learn from History class, always look for more than one source to avoid bias or 'fake news'. Learn about 'fake news' here..

https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/c1-reading/rise-fake-news

 




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