TRAAP Method

TRAAP Method - Credibility and Validity of Sources

5th Grade - Mrs. Carlson

I can show positive behaviors online and use resources available to be me to answer questions and solve real life problems.​

​What is TRAAP??

​T = Timeliness

​R = Relevance

​A = Accuracy

​A = Author

​P = Purpose

​Use the TRAAP method anytime you research anything -- from what gaming system you want next or if you are doing an assignment.

Multiple Choice

How long should you spend on each area of the TRAAP method when you are evaluating a website?

• 5-10 minutes

• 1-2 minutes

• 30 minutes

• at least an hour

Multiple Choice

What does the 'T' stand for in the TRAAP method?

• Tracked

• Teachable

• Timeliness

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