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Website Evaluation How do I evaluate a website?

1. Start with  Kathy Schrock's 5ws of website evaluation

**2. Compare these examples ** **[|Mexico - U.S. Department of State] ** **[|Mexico - CRW Flags] ** **[|Mexico-Travel] ** **[|BBC Mexico Profile] ** **[|Mexico for Kids] **

3. Now Take a Walk on the Wild Web



Directions: Work with a partner. Choose several of the sites below to visit (click on hyperlink) As you analyze the sites, ASK: 1. What is the purpose of the site? 2. Who is responsible for the information on this site 3. Is the site credible? **<span style="background-color: #03ff00; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">4. Finally **  <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">You have 20 minutes, be ready to report your findings   Facts About Ancient China   Dog Island   [|All About Explorers]   Save the Pacific Tree Octopus   Dihydrogen Monoxide Research Division

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