Teacher vs Student

Which of the following does NOT make a source reliable?

• The author is an expert on the topic

• The information from the source can be found from other sources

• The source includes personal perspectives or prejudice

• The source is up to date

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Imagine that you are writing a report about air pollution. Select the two most credible sources:

• An author of three best sellers on endangered animals

• An author of three articles on climate change and air quality

• A professor of English literature and author of twelve books on Shakespeare

• A professor and scientist at MIT and author of Take a Deep Breath, a non-fiction book about the history of air pollution

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does the domain extension ".com" stand for?

• commercial

• community

• commerce

• common

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does the word "credible" mean?

• opinionated and biased

• trustworthy and scientific

• periodic and historical

• reliable and trustworthy

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is true of unreliable sources?

• Unreliable sources don't always contain true, accurate, and up-to-date information.

• Unreliable sources are not written by educated people.

• Unreliable sources are about dumb topics.

• Unreliable sources do not contain interesting information.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9