Credible Sources

Front

What does 'inform' mean?

Back

To give information.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What are the three reasons we write?

Back

Persuade, Inform, Entertain.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What does 'credentials' mean?

Back

Proof of qualification for a particular job.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

When is a website considered biased?

Back

When it shows prejudice toward one side of a subject or issue.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

What is research?

Back

A learning and sharing process.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What is a credible source?

Back

A source that is trustworthy and reliable.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

Why is it important to evaluate sources?

Back

To ensure the information is accurate and trustworthy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What does 'bias' mean in writing?

Back

A tendency to favor one side over another.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

What is the author's purpose?

Back

The reason an author writes a text, such as to inform, persuade, or entertain.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Front

What is an example of a credible source?

Back

A peer-reviewed journal article.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9