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Evaluating Websites
Evaluating Websites
This lesson is designed to teach you how to determine if a website is reliable or not. We're going to discuss why it's important to evaluate a website for credibility and what can happen if you use incorrect information.
This lesson is designed to teach you how to determine if a website is reliable or not. We're going to discuss why it's important to evaluate a website for credibility and what can happen if you use incorrect information.
WHAT WE'RE DOING TODAY
WHAT WE'RE DOING TODAY
You are each going to be assigned a website to evaluate. At the end you will decide if your website is one you would use to complete an assignment in Health class or not.
See the instructions below for completing the activity.
You'll be using the ABCD Method to determine if your website has reliable information or not.
Final presentation: Yes or no?
At the end of the activity, you will share your evaluation with the class and make a final judgment on your assigned website: Is my website one I should use to learn about diseases or not?
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACTIVITY
INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACTIVITY
1. We will evaluate a website together to become familiar with how the ABCD Method works.
2. Each student will be assigned a website to evaluate.
3. As you go through your website using the ABCD Method graphic organizer, you will fill in the Website Evaluation Form below.
WEBSITES TO EVALUATE:
4. You will briefly share your findings with the class and make recommendations as to whether or not the website should be used for an assignment in Health class.
Use the reliable resources below for your Diseases Project.
Use the reliable resources below for your Diseases Project.
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