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EPMS Library - 6th Grade Digital Citizenship Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ART of checking a website for credibility, means you check for...

a)

Author, Reliability and Target

b)

Author, Responsibility and Target

c)

Author, Responsibility and Timeliness

d)

Author, Reliability and Truthfulness

2.

The "A" in the ART method means you check for information about the author, such as.... (check all that apply)

a)

their name

b)

their contact information (such as an email)

c)

reading their bio/ about me information

d)

checking to see if they have any biases

3.

The "R" in the ART method stands for Reliability, which means you should check the information for... (select all that apply)

a)

The author's name

b)

Dates - the more recent, the better!

c)

If other webpages have the same information.

d)

If the website has pictures on it.

4.

When using a webpage, you want to use one whose Target purpose is to:

a)

persuade you about the topic.

b)

entertain you about the topic.

c)

sell a product to you.

d)

inform you about the topic.

5.

What is a warning sign that a website might not have trustworthy information?

a)

the author is an expert

b)

the information can be found/ verified on other webpages

c)

the information has a recent date

d)

it is not clear who the author is

6.

One way to check the reliability of information found on a website is to...

a)

ask your teacher to check the information.

b)

check the information on Wikipedia.

c)

check the information with other reliable sources.

d)

check the information with a friend.

7.

How can you tell if an author of a webpage is credible?

a)

They list their college degrees.

b)

They have their own website.

c)

They publish their credentials (qualifications).

d)

There is no way to determine this.

8.

Google is a search engine, which brings you the best results for the words you enter into a search.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Why should you only use keywords when searching in Google?

a)

Keywords are the important words for your search.

b)

Keywords give you more precise search results.

c)

Keywords are what Google "understands" best

d)

All of these are correct

10.

You see this claim come across social media. What would be your best keywords for a Google search? (check all that apply)

a)

Mammoth Cave

b)

insect

c)

newly discovered

d)

breaking news

e)

giant insect

11.

Is the Mammoth Cave claim true or false? Go try out your Google search.


In your answer, state if it is true or not and tell me the webpage where you found your answer.

4 lines
12.

What is copyright?

a)

An evil plan devised by Ms. Hubbard to make research more difficult.

b)

Legal requirements for those who are authors.

c)

Legal protection for the creators of works.

d)

Protections for people who conduct research.

13.

A book, picture, song or video does not have to have the copyright symbol on it to still be protected by copyright.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

How long does copyright last?

a)

A lifetime +2x

b)

A lifetime + 70 years

c)

Only 14 years

d)

14-70 years

15.

What is required before copyrighted materials can be used?

a)

Verbal permission from the creator

b)

A detailed statement from the person requesting permission

c)

Written permission from the creator

d)

All of these

16.

What is required before works in the public domain, such as Creative Commons, can be used?

a)

Nothing

b)

Payment and permission

c)

A conference with the original owner

d)

A permission slip from the creator

17.

Which things cannot be copyrighted? (check all that apply)

a)

movies

b)

ideas

c)

recipes

d)

dances

e)

names & common sayings

18.

Why is it important to follow copyright law?

a)

It is the law and can have legal consequences.

b)

It is fair for those who created the works.

c)

It gives credit where credit is due.

d)

all of these are correct

19.

As long as you give credit, you can use any image you like from the Internet.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What does the "L" in the TASL acronym for giving credit for an image stand for?

a)

Location

b)

License

c)

Listing

d)

Last name

21.

What does the "S" in the TASL acronym for giving credit for an image stand for?

a)

Suspect

b)

Specific

c)

Source

d)

Search

22.

When using Google Images, what is the best way to filter the results for copyright free images?

a)

You click on "tools" then "time"

b)

You click on "tools" then "type"

c)

You click on "tools" then "size"

d)

You click on "tools" then "color"

e)

You click on "tools" then "usage rights"

23.

What is missing from the credit given for this picture?

a)

Title

b)

Author

c)

Source

d)

License