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Do Now – p. 216

Paste and Answer. Do Now – p. 216. Today’s Objectives. What sources do you use to find up-to-date information on the internet? How can you tell if an internet source is reliable? What are some ways in which information can be misrepresented on the internet?.

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Do Now – p. 216

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  1. Paste and Answer Do Now – p. 216

  2. Today’s Objectives • What sources do you use to find up-to-date information on the internet? • How can you tell if an internet source is reliable? • What are some ways in which information can be misrepresented on the internet?

  3. Use the website on the right to answer the questions on your slip

  4. Reaction – p. 216 • What are some other reasons why people or groups might misrepresent information on the internet? Don’t copy, just answer!!!

  5. Website Activity • Travel around the room to examine the websites on the walls • For each website you must answer three questions… • How does this group present itself? • What is the real purpose of this group? • How and why has this group hidden its true purpose?

  6. If you finish early… • Which of the websites you examined today do you think was the most deceptive and why? Be specific!!! Don’t copy, just answer!!!

  7. Notes p. 217 Finding Credible Informationon the Internet • Check the website address or URL • .eduis a school, .org is an organization, .gov is the government, and .com is a business • Look for an “About Us” tab and a “Contact Us” tab with information about the people who run the site • Check to see if the information on the site is recent by checking for dates • All of the links on credible sites should be working • Judge for yourself – If a site doesn’t look trustworthy to you, look somewhere else

  8. Reflection – p. 216

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