Evaluate Websites based on...
Currency
Relevancy
Authority & Appropriateness
Bias
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Number your sheet from 1-20. Put an 'X' by the number of any untrustworthy website, and a check mark by any legitimate website. When you are done show me your work.
(hint: 4 of the first 10 are legitimate)
1.) Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus
3.) The Institute of Delicious Whale Research
5.) Mankato, MN
6.) Mayo Clinic
7.) Aluminium Foil Deflector Beanie
8.) Clean Sweep
9.) DHMO
10.) RYT Hospital
(hint: 5 of the following 10 websites are legitimate)
11.) National Geographic
12.) Visit Kazakhstan
13.) Republic of Molossia
14.) Kids.gov
15.) The Federal Vampire and Zombie Agency
18.) Save the Rennets
19.) Funky Shoes