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Is It Credible

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Is It Credible
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A credible source is a source of information that is:

unbiased

supported by evidence

written by a professional author

posted on social media

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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

When we say that a website is a credible source we mean:

the source is unbelievable and fantastic

it is unreliable and false

the source is appropriate for a business report

it is believable and trustworthy

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

What thing(s) should you look for when you are deciding whether a source is credible or not? (Select ALL that apply)

Date written

Author

Type of website (.edu, .gov, .com, etc.)

Type of source (news article, social media post, etc.)

Length

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

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

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

trusted, reliable provider of accurate information

credible source

support

rebuttal

citation

Answer explanation

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CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a simple procedure for verifying the credibility of a source?

Checking the publication date

Reading the entire document

Counting the number of pages

Looking at the cover design

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Let's dive into the world of information! What exactly does "credibility" mean when we're talking about where our info comes from?

The superpower of a source to keep us entertained

How much content a source can pack into its pages

The trustworthiness and reliability of the source

How many eyeballs have scanned over the source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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