Evaluating Online Resources

If I can find it online, it must be true.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

What does it mean to evaluate something?

• read it

• share it

• think critically about it

• learn it

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

I should always review the sources (or author) of the website.

• YES

• NO

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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The suffix .org is used for domains of what type of organizations?

• Internet service providers

• non-profit groups

• online stores

• schools and colleges

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Reliable sources are always the first Google result.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which DOMAIN NAME (ending to a website's name) would tell you that a site is run by the PH government?

• .gov

• .org

• .com

• .edu

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which website can be considered most credible?

• .net

• .int

• .edu

• .com

Which of the following is NOT an important part of evaluating a website?

• expert author

• current information

• how many people use the website

• it is relevant to the topic of my research

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

 

If something is relevant, it means ______

• the information is timely

• the information meets your needs and is important

• it is from a reliable, truthful, correct

• it has a reliable author 

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Currency relates to the price of a source.

• TRUE

• FALSE