WorksheetsMedia and Information Sources
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
These are resources that can be used to communicate and share information with a broad, public audience.
Sources
Media and Information Sources
Information Sources
Social Media
Sources found in a library include:
Books
Encyclopedia
Magazine
Personal Diary
Dictionary
A written or printed work composed of pages glued or stitched together on one side and bound in covers.
Books
Oral Instruction
Newspaper
Records
These are examples of a:
Newspaper
Magazine
Diary
Journal
Article
The first book ever written that we know of is The Epic of Gilgamesh
True
False
Knowledge peculiar to a particular culture or community; frequently not documented
Indigenous Media
Information
Library
History
Social Media
Sources of Indigenous Media include:
Oral Instructions
Records
Direct Observation
Indigenous media consists of the same information worldwide.
True
False
a vast source of information connected to computers all over the world where people can share information and communicate.
Internet
Library
Hand-written Books
Websites and apps that allow users to create and share content, as well as participate in social networking.
Social Media
Books
App Store
Oral Instruction
Examples of Social Media:
Encyclopedia
Published Books
When was the internet invented?
January 2nd, 1970
December 1st, 1980
January 1st, 1983
March 9, 2000
RAVAT checklist:
Reliability, Accuracy, Value, Access, Time
Reliable, Accessible, Valued, Authorized, Timeliness
Reliability, Accuracy, Value, Authority of source, Timeliness
Reliable, Accuracy, Value, Access, Timeliness
All information on the internet is reliable:
True
False
We use the RAVAT checklist to ensure reliability, accuracy, value, authority, and timeliness.
False
True
