Finding Sources

Quiz
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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
+17
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a warning sign that a website might NOT have trustworthy information?
The author is an expert.
The information comes from a well-known newspaper.
It is not clear who the author is.
The information is current.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What source isn't credible?
A webpage with an unidentified author or affiliation.
A webpage from a college or university.
A government webpage.
A peer reviewed article.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a clue that the source is NOT reliable?
Date of last update is given.
.gov
Author is listed.
Lots of advertising.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these can be used as a source?
Book
Magazine
Website
ALL of them
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
Match the following terms to their definitions
Shows a preference or prejudice
secondary source
Provides secondhand information
biased source
Trustworthy and accurate source
credible source
Provides firsthand information
primary source
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A dictionary, an almanac, and an encyclopedia are all examples of
Primary Sources
Secondary Sources
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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