Researching
Authored by Sydney Ahlsted
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following websites is the least reliable source?
Hint: if you use this source in your research, you will not pass!
tweentribune.com
Wikipedia.com
history.com
infoplease.com
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following resources are reliable?
Select all that apply
TheSmithsonianMag.com
Wikipedia.com
HowStuffWorks.com
BuzzFeed.com
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following choices are primary sources?
(select all 3)
an interview
an experiment
an encyclopedia
a textbook
a picture or video
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following options are different from the rest?
a diary or journal entry
an encyclopedia or textbook
a speech
government documents
an experiment
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What makes a source credible?
(check both that apply)
The author knows a lot about the topic by being involved involved in studying it
When an author uses an outside source to support their opinion even if it's slightly biased
When an author uses sources such as science experiments to support their statements
The author using only primary or only secondary sources in their articles
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
An informational text is written to...
compare and contrast
entertain (joke)
inform (teach)
convince (argue)
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a thesis statement?
a statement to transition the audience into a new paragraph by using words such as "In conclusion"
a statement to introduce the audience to the author so they'll believe them
a statement to tell the audience why they need to agree with anything the author says
a statement that tells the audience what the author will be discussing and their reasons to support that
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