Finding Reliable Internet Sources
Test students' preliminary understanding of reliable web sources.
- 1.If you are searching for information on drug abuse statistics in your county, what would be the best phrase to type into Google?
- A.
"What are drug abuse statistics in my county?"
- B.
"Wayne County Drug Abuse"
- C.
Drugz statisticks
- D.
Drug Abuse
- E.
"Drug Abuse Statistics Wayne County Georgia"
- 2.Which of the following would NOT be a good reliable source on homelessness in the state of Georgia?
- A.
An Atlanta-Journal Constitution article on homelessness in Atlanta.
- B.
Resources from the Georgia Coalition to End Homelessness website.
- C.
"Homelessness in 2008 in Georgia" by Boake Moore from ezine.com.
- D.
The Wikipedia entry for "homelessness."
- E.
Information from the State Interagency Homeless Council page on the ga.gov website.
- 3.Which of the following url ending would indicate the LOWEST level of research reliability?
- A.
.gov
- B.
.edu
- C.
.com
- D.
.org
- 4.What piece of information is MOST important to record about information you find on the internet?
- A.
Author
- B.
Title
- C.
Date Published and Date Accessed
- D.
URL
- E.
All of the Above
- 5.What is the best way to quickly check whether an author has used accurate facts in their article?
- A.
Make sure they have other internet sources listed.
- B.
Do a quick search to see if other articles say the same things.
- C.
Make sure they have many sources listed to support their work, and that their sources are reliable, non-internet sources.
- D.
Use common sense to decide if they sound professional enough to lie.
- E.
Do a Google search on the author to make sure that they graduated from college.
- 6.Mrs. Garlow is the greatest teacher in the world.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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