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TimeForKids Magazine

• Credible source

• Not a credible source

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CCSS.RI.3.5

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Newsela

• Credible source

• Not a credible source

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CCSS.RI.3.5

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The Smithsonian Magazine (smithsonianmag.com)

• Credible Source

• Not a credible source

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

• Credible source

• Not a credible source

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CCSS.RL.5.1

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What is a sign that indicates that this is NOT a credible source for research?

• It's from the New York Times

• It's an opinion piece

• It's too old to use

• The topic is too specific

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CCSS.RL.5.1

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What makes this website credible? (Select ALL that apply)

• It's a government website (.gov)

• It is current information

• It has pictures and diagrams

• It uses academic language

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Which of the following is NOT a credible source for scientific research?

• A peer-reviewed journal

• A government report

• A science magazine

• A personal blog

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following is a credible source for historical research?

• A historical fiction novel

• A documentary film

• A peer-reviewed history journal

• A personal diary

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DOK Level 1: Recall

A Wikipedia post with an author that you have looked up and verified, date, and citations/sources listed

• Credible source

• Not a credible source

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

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An educational database

• Credible source

• Not a credible source

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9