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Relevance & Reliability
Page Layout & Writing Style
Validity & Bias
Coverage
Challenge
100
related to the matter at hand, useful
What is the definition of relevance?
100
The way a website is organized and appears
What is layout?
100
state of being legally or officially binded
What is validity?
100
Should information be based on fact or opinion when researching?
What is fact?
100
Evaluating _____ of internet information and websites
What is quality?
200
If you were researching H20 would it be relevant to search the word water
YES
200
Does our school website have an easy to navigate layout? Why?
Yes: answers will vary
200
Different viewpoints that may contradict information found on other websites
What is bias?
200
Do you always need special software to access information?
No
200
Name a reliable research source the school uses
Answers will vary
300
dependable, accurate, trusted
What is reliability?
300
Describe ads that should be displayed on a safe website
What is sponsored, relevant, or familiar
300
.edu .com .gov .org
What is domain?
300
What is information cited called?
What is a Bibliography?
300
What is the name of ~?
What is a tilde?
400
Would Yahoo answers be reliable?
nO
400
Give an example of a font that would not be appropriate for an educational article
Answers will vary
400
.gov
What is the domain of a government site?
400
Free or fee software?
What is free?
400
What does ~ mean if it appears in the URL?
What is personal page?
500
Name one website that allows any user to edit information *hint: Teachers warn you from this*
What is wikipedia? Or something else
500
Address, Author, Phone Number, etc
What is contact information?
500
What is one of the most important tools to use when checking validity and bias?
What is COMMON SENSE?
500
What would be the domain of a site sponsored by a business?
What is .com?
500
What is Celine's real name?
What is Hsin-Tien Lee?