Definition to Vocab
"A topic with stakes, conflict, and decision-making."
What is an issue?
Credibility.
What is how trustworthy a source is?
Fishing.
Open ended, answers may vary. (Example: Overfishing in rural areas.)
"Tylenol in pregnancies increases chances of child having autism."
A Facebook blog.
What is no?
"A choice that involves giving up one thing for another."
What is a tradeoff?
Evidence types (examples).
What are different formats of different kinds of information, such as maps, graphs, tables, photos, case studies, or quotes?
Population.
Open ended, answers may vary. (Example: Overpopulation in countries with too many people.)
"Fast fashion is responsible for around 10% of all global greenhouse gas emissions."
What is supported?
The official Government of Canada website.
What is yes?
"How well an indicator collects data/how relevant an indicator's data is"
What is usefulness?
Sustainability.
What is meeting current needs now without harming the future?
Housing.
Open ended, answers may vary. (Example: Lack of housing within Canada.)
"Beef has a much higher climate impact per kilo than chicken or beans."
What is supported?
Wikipedia.
What is mixed? (Can be edited by anyone, but has very strict rules and official moderators.)
"A perspective that shapes emphasis."
What are bias and framing?
Globalization.
What is increased kinds of connections around the world. People, cultures, ideas, technology, and more start being shared worldwide?
Medicine.
Open ended, answers may vary. (Example: Obesity rates in children rising.)
"Buying local food always has a smaller carbon footprint than imported food."
What is mixed?
The CBC.
What is mixed? (Good credibility, but can have bias in articles.)
"A viewpoint tied to place and position"
What are perspective and role?
Qualitative data.
Politics.
Open ended, answers may vary. (Example: Whether or not the Governing in America is fair.)
"Most ocean plastic comes from fishing gear rather than consumer packaging."
What is mixed?
A website ending in .org with no listed author or editor.
What is no?