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Discover essential strategies to locate and evaluate quality information effectively. Learn the importance of using reputable websites and techniques for discerning credible sources from unreliable ones. Explore a variety of resources, including educational websites and reference materials that provide solid data. Understand how to contrast primary and secondary sources, and develop skills necessary to enhance your research process. This guide will help you navigate the vast information landscape, ensuring you make informed decisions based on accurate data.
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Finding Good/ QualityInformation By: Tatum
You Tell Me • Tell me what you think you should do when you find good information? • How do you find good information?
Finding Information • Look at 3 websites to make sure information is true • Ask a parent or friend • Look to make sure the website is good • Don’t just go to Google
Good website • http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/ford.htm • http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/dt13as.html • Sweet Search • Why are these websites great/good?
How to Tell a good from a bad • Last updated • Looking at the information • By looking at the website name • Ask a person • Look to edit
Ok Website • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembly_line • Why is this a ok website? • What makes this an ok website? • What is wrong with it?
Bad Websites • http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0805067.html • http://www.kidsnewsroom.org/elmer/infocentral/frameset/inventors/ford/index.html • Why are these websites bad? • What is wrong with it?
Primary Source • Parchment from Jonas Brothers • Original script from Mars needs Moms • Letter from a person that was in the civil war or witnessed it • A person that witnessed something in real life
Secondary Source • Book about something that is true • History Book about the Five Good Emperors of Rome or somewhere • Historian’s account of Justin Bieber
Finding People • Don’t type it in, in Google • Contact companies • Find books
Steps of what to do • Look for a place to find information • Look/ browse/ research • Make sure website/ book is true or legit • Type it in, in word/ take notes • Organize your information • Put it in to a format • Present it/ read it out loud
Compare and Contrast • Compare and Contrast a Primary source to a Secondary source • Compare and Contrast how to tell weather a website is good or bad
Tell me again • What did you learn from this? • Go through the steps of what you do when you are researching • How do you do it?
Questions • Questions of what to do or how to do it or about Eye witness • I can give an example