Web Eval
When it comes to website evaluations:
The term currency refers to?
When it was published
Which domain:
Sponsored commercial website for profit-companies can contain excellent information but they may be interested in selling you something (after all, that’s what they’re in business for).
.com
What command do you need to make your program start?
run (when run)
What feature allows text to continue to the next line within a cell when it reaches the edge of the cell?
text wrapping
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
What key combination bolds text?
ctrl + b
True of False:
A website published in 2013 is update-to-date for doing research on cancer.
Which domain:
Sponsored by a company or organization that operates an Internet network
.net
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
What do we call the process of fixing errors in coding?
debugging
What do we call combining two or more cells to create a new, larger cell?
cell merge
What key combination underlines text?
ctrl + u
What symbol (letter) can you search for to find the date a website has been updated/published?
C (copyright)
Which Domain:
Sponsored for non-profit organizations can contain excellent information, but they may have strong opinions and be biased in the direction of their “cause.”
.org
What do we call a computer graphic which may be moved on-screen?
sprite
This tool easy copy and pastes values, functions or formulas from one cell to another:
fill handle
What key combination selects all?
ctrl + a
What term do we use that is the official way to reference someone else's work? (think bibliography)
citation
Which Domain:
Pages hosted by colleges or school. They may contain excellent, authoritative information – but not always. Some professors can have “wacky” ideas, so be careful about assuming that if it’s written by a professor it must be the truth. Other .edu sites are sponsored by school districts that often contain pages with student work. These sites may be interesting examples but remember students have created the work.
.edu
What is called in programming when a set of commands are repeated indefinitely?
loop
What is made by using two cells as coordinates with the : in between?
range
What key combination undos the last action you did?
ctrl + z
What are the 4 pieces of criteria we assess to determine if a website or source of information is credible? Must name all 4.
Author, Motivation/Bias, Evidence, Time
Which Domain:
Sponsored by an agency of the US government or US military
.gov or .mil
What do we call a loop inside of a loop?
Nested loop
What do we call a mathematical calculation that always starts with an equal sign typed in the cell
formula
What key combination redo the last action you did?
ctrl + y