Credibility

Credibility

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English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.1, RL.11-12.6, RL.5.6

+12

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is credibility?

Back

Credibility refers to the trustworthiness and reliability of a source of information.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to verify information from a source?

Back

Verifying information ensures that the content is accurate and reliable, preventing the spread of misinformation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean for an author to be qualified?

Back

An author is qualified if they have the necessary education, experience, or expertise in the subject they are writing about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you check the accuracy of a source?

Back

You can check the accuracy of a source by comparing it with other reliable sources.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.3.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does the date of publication play in assessing credibility?

Back

The date of publication helps determine if the information is current and relevant.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the impact of emotional language on credibility?

Back

Emotional language can reduce credibility, as it may indicate bias or manipulation rather than objective information.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.5.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why are spelling and grammar important in assessing a source?

Back

Spelling and grammar errors can indicate a lack of professionalism and may suggest that the source is not credible.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.3.5

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