Evaluating Source Credibility
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Veronica Corbett
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Determine whether each example is a credible or not credible source. You’re writing a research paper about whether school food is healthy. Your source is a journal article written by a dietician who specializes in school lunches.
Credible
Non-credible
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
2. You need to write a paragraph about George Washington’s childhood, so you search a Wikipedia page about George Washington.
Credible
Non-credible
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
3. You are trying to figure out which brand of SUV has the best safety features, and you use a blog post from an author who does not give his/her name.
Credible
Non-credible
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You want to know how many people have died from COVID-19, so you check out a website named “coviddeaths.com”.
Credible
Non-credible
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To learn more about the best places to visit in Hawaii you look at the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau website. It ends with “.org”.
Credible
Non-credible
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You and your friend are debating whether schools should give homework. Your friend gives reasons from a post on debate.org.
Credible
Non-credible
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You are trying to figure out how to change the oil in your car. You ask your uncle who has been an auto mechanic for 20 years.
Credible
Non-credible
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