Credible Sources
Authored by Megan Ward
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What does the term credible mean?
biased information
thesis statement
trustworthy and reliable
filled with opinion
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
True or False:
A peer reviewed article is not a credible source.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
When evaluating a source, you should look at
how current the information is.
what types of ads are available to watch.
how many people read the information.
the pictures to be sure they match the information.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of the following URLs is considered most reliable?
.com
.net
.org
.gov
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What is one way to know that a source is reliable?
Make sure the information is from one with authority and expertise on the topic.
Make sure the information is more than 10 years old.
Be sure to avoid looking a peer reviewed information.
Avoid primary sources.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
Look at the three websites. Of the three, which would be the safest for your grandparents to use in order to get a new Social Security Card?
The first website.
The second website.
The third website.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Which of the following makes a source credible?
The source is more than 10 years old.
The source provides updated information.
The source includes one viewpoint.
The source is non-peer reviewed.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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