CORA (Community of Online Research Assignments). Evaluating news sites: Credible or Clickbait?
McCormick Foundation. Introduction to news literacy: Structured engagement with current and controversial issues.
University of Texas El Paso. News gathering and investigation: An evaluation exercise
Valencia College. POS 2041 (Rampersaud) - Media Literacy: Detecting Bias
C-SPAN Classroom: Lesson idea: Media Literacy and Fake News
SchoolJournalism.com News and media literacy lessons.
Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens A six week course
offered by The University of Hong Kong & The State University of New York via Coursera, Audit the course for free. Resources include a glossary of terms such as bias, cognitive dissonance, confirmation bias, propaganda, selective dissonance, verfication, etc.
Facebook page for this course: : Making Sense of the News
Stony Brook University. Digital Resources Center. The 14 Lessons This course pack consists of lessons that can be taught in sequence or separately and cover topics such as verification, fairness and balance, bias, etc. This material is the basis for the Coursera course (above) on news literacy.
Vanessa Otero - a patent attorney - made a chart with her views on various news sites - and you can too! She put out a blank version so you can decide. See her blog post on news quality and her chart on Twitter
Valenza, J. (2016, November 26). Truth, truthiness, triangulation: A news literacy toolkit for a "post-truth" world. School Library Journal.