Sources

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.

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

Which is a credible source?

• A peer-reviewed source

• A government site

• An established nonprofit

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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

Which is an example of a peer-reviewed source?

• Education Weekly Magazine

• New Times Newspaper

• North High School Times

• Education Daily Journal

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Choose the one that is NOT a reliable source.

• Newspaper

• Book

• Organization website

• Customer review

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Newsela

• Credible source

• Not a credible source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A Wikipedia post with no author, date, or citations listed

• Credible source

• Not a credible source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

One way to check the accuracy of the content is to 

• Check wikipedia 

• Cross check the information with other credible sources 

• Ask a friend if it looks right 

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What reference source tells you the part of speech of a word?

• Encyclopedia

• Dictionary

• Atlas

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A