Research Paper and My Writing Evaluation

Why do .gov and .edu websites tend to be more credible?

• They are not trying to profit off of anything, are typically unbiased

• They are owned by private companies

• They are more heavily regulated than other websites

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What should you watch out for when determining if a website is credible?

• If the author is an expert

• If the article is biased

• If the article is well written/uses proper grammar

• If the article is on a credible webiste

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What makes an article credible?

• It is on a .gov webiste

• It is unbias and has evidence

• It was written by an expert

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Why is it so important to "burst your filter bubble"?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What are at least two consequences that can come from not being careful about the sources you use?

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What are at least two things you will check the next time you want credible information from the web?

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

List one strategy from each step of the writing process that you explored in this unit and found helpful. Then write two or three sentence telling why each strategy you chose is important to improving one or more areas of your writing. Include ideas you studied in this unit: structure, sentence fluency, scope and limits, audience, plagiarism, perspective, development and support, etc.

What are two things you can do before you write your paper that will help you save time while you write it?