Snopes.com is a site you can go to if you received an email or read on social media a "story" or "urban legend" and you want to verify its accuracy. Every one who uses email or social media should know about this site. Your task:
Go to http://www.snopes.com/
Find three (3) true "urban legends" that you think are unbelievable. In Word, summarize each "urban legend" and provide the supporting details that make them true. Be sure to label them TRUE.
Find two (2) false "urban legends" that you thought were true. On the same document, summarize each along with the supporting details that make them false. Be sure to label them FALSE.
Make sure you have included the appropriate details. List THREE supporting facts. In class, you will use this document to play Find the Fib. You must be able to orally answer questions about the "urban legend" you selected.
Total points: 25; 5 points for each urban legend: 1 pt: legend, 1 pt: true or false, 3 points: supporting facts.
SHHH...keep what you find a secret. We are going to play a game with what you have found.
