To Believe or Not to Believe?
Shaheen Rasheed, MS Ed.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(637)
Building critical thinking skills by distinguishing facts, opinions, assumptions, propaganda and much more!
Class experience
This class is designed to help students question critically what they see, read and hear. While learning how to distinguish between Facts and Opinions, Understand Propaganda, Bandwagoning and Assumptions, and look at Appeals in advertising, students learn the skills most essential to thinking critically and clearly. Students should be proficient readers, comfortable in communicating ideas and expressing themselves in a group.
Students will improve their understanding of facts and opinions and using the right terms to explain the differences. They will also learn what makes a good argument and how to convince using the logical appeals.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Assessment is through in class questions and discussions.Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(637)
Hello! I'm Shaheen and I look forward to meeting you all virtually. I've been teaching language arts and the humanities for over 25 years in public, private and charter schools to elementary, middle and high school students. I also homeschool my...
Group Class
$30
per classMeets once
60 min
Completed by 547 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
2-14 learners per class
