Reliable vs Unreliable Sources

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Why are reliable sources important when doing research?

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So you can make sure the information is accurate to use.

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What should a .com site include to make it more reliable?

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The author and bibliography

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Everything on the internet is written by an expert

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False!

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A reliable source is....

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Trustworthy

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Which source would you expect to be more reliable? Options: Wikipedia.com, ilovehistory.com, USNationalArchives.gov, conspiracies.com

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USNationalArchives.gov

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Choose the one that is most likely NOT a reliable source: Magazine, Book, Newspaper, Personal Website

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Personal Website

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Is Facebook a reliable source to use when you research?

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No

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Is the History Channel website a reliable source?

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Yes

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When using a website as a source, you want to use a website who's purpose is to...

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Inform you

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Which of the following are examples of author credibility? Relevant credentials and an objective viewpoint, Provides sources, Reputable university or company affiliation, None of these

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All of these