Lesson 2: Determining Credibility of Sources

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14 questions
Finding Credibility
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Do Now: What is credibility and why do you believe it is or is not important? Write at least 3 full sentences and include an example.

Watch the following video and then review the following slides about the stages of determining credibility. You will use this information to answer questions about the sources.
Analyzing Sources
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Relevance: Is this related to the topic of American Elections?

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Check the answers for the areas where the source has credibility. You may check up to 5 areas. Hint: refer to the slides above for definitions of areas of credibility:

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Would you use this source in a research paper?

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Relevance: Is this related to the topic of American Elections?

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Check the answers for the areas where the source has credibility. You may check up to 5 areas. Hint: refer to the slides above for definitions of areas of credibility:

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Would you use this source in a research paper?

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Relevance: Is this related to the topic of American Elections?

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Check the answers for the areas where the source has credibility. You may check up to 5 areas. Hint: refer to the slides above for definitions of areas of credibility:

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Would you use this source in a research paper?

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10

Relevance: Is this related to the topic of American Elections?

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10

Check the answers for the areas where the source has credibility. You may check up to 5 areas. Hint: refer to the slides above for definitions of areas of credibility:

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Would you use this source in a research paper?

EXIT TICKET
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After reviewing the variety of sources for the election, what aspects of credibility qualify a source to use in a research paper? Check all that apply.