6th grade Evaluating Websites: URL, authority, purpose

Curriculum Scope and Sequence:
Information Literacy
Engage in the information literacy process: access, evaluate, and use information and ideas.

• Identify the authority of URL and their potential for bias
• Identify the authority of an author in online materials
• Analyze differences among various informational materials in terms of structure and purpose

Evaluating Websites: URL Anatomy, Content, Purpose

Websites to evaluate:
http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/