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Introducing Three Criteria for Assessing Website Credibility
Grade Levels: 6-9Subject Areas: All
Outcomes
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Students will understand the importance of assessing online resources
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Students will learn and apply three simple criteria for assessing websitecredibility
Process
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Discuss the importance of knowing the credibility of information sources
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Have students explore a website with false information (ie.http://www.dhmo.org
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Discuss the factors that lead to a website with false information convincing astudent
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Introduce and explain the three criteria for a credible website (authorship,documentation and appearance)
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Apply the three criteria to the first website used – fill in the
Comparing WebsiteCredibility
Chart. Complete the chart with two other sites
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Throughout the year, as students work on projects involving online research,ask students to complete a
Website Credibility for Research Projects
chart.
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