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What does investigating the origin of a resource tell you about its credibility?
What does investigating the origin of a resource tell you about its credibility?
- It indicates the purpose of the website hosting the resource.
- It provides information about who published the resource and when. (correct)
- It reveals the specific author or creator of the resource.
- It shows the bias and opinions expressed in the resource.
Why is it important to judge websites by their purpose rather than their titles?
Why is it important to judge websites by their purpose rather than their titles?
- Website titles do not accurately represent the content of the website.
- The purpose of the website provides clues to its credibility. (correct)
- Judging websites by their purpose helps in identifying the biases in the information.
- Websites with misleading titles often contain biased information.
What type of websites often link to photos, stories, music, and videos for entertainment?
What type of websites often link to photos, stories, music, and videos for entertainment?
- Websites with a special purpose or agenda
- Websites designed to entertain (correct)
- Websites with biased opinions
- Websites designed to inform
Which type of websites may leave out important information to convince visitors to take a specific action?
Which type of websites may leave out important information to convince visitors to take a specific action?
What does the bias and opinions expressed in a resource indicate about its credibility?
What does the bias and opinions expressed in a resource indicate about its credibility?
What is the main reason websites designed to persuade are not considered good sources for credible information?
What is the main reason websites designed to persuade are not considered good sources for credible information?
What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an informational text?
What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an informational text?
What type of support can be used to back up a thesis statement in an informational text?
What type of support can be used to back up a thesis statement in an informational text?
What is the main function of body paragraphs in an informational text?
What is the main function of body paragraphs in an informational text?
What should a conclusion paragraph in an informational text do?
What should a conclusion paragraph in an informational text do?
What type of evidence is important to include in an informational text?
What type of evidence is important to include in an informational text?
Why is it important to find credible sources when conducting research for an informational article?
Why is it important to find credible sources when conducting research for an informational article?
What is the purpose of using specific terms and keywords when searching for information?
What is the purpose of using specific terms and keywords when searching for information?
What is the role of an Informational Research Chart in preparing to write an article?
What is the role of an Informational Research Chart in preparing to write an article?
Why is it necessary to note the URL address of sources when keeping track of research?
Why is it necessary to note the URL address of sources when keeping track of research?
What is a key consideration when choosing online sources for an informational article?
What is a key consideration when choosing online sources for an informational article?
What should be avoided as support in an informational article?
What should be avoided as support in an informational article?
What is denotation?
What is denotation?
What is the purpose of effective search terms?
What is the purpose of effective search terms?
What should be done to verify the credibility of information?
What should be done to verify the credibility of information?
What does technical language refer to?
What does technical language refer to?
What is the purpose of websites designed to inform?
What is the purpose of websites designed to inform?
What makes high-quality informational texts stand out?
What makes high-quality informational texts stand out?
What do comparisons such as similes and metaphors convey?
What do comparisons such as similes and metaphors convey?
What does connotation refer to?
What does connotation refer to?
What are the characteristics of high-quality informational texts?
What are the characteristics of high-quality informational texts?
What should be done to find credible sources on the internet?
What should be done to find credible sources on the internet?
What is the purpose of the thesis statement in an informational text?
What is the purpose of the thesis statement in an informational text?
How can one ensure that the information is credible?
How can one ensure that the information is credible?
What should you investigate to determine the credibility of a source?
What should you investigate to determine the credibility of a source?
What does the purpose of a website designed to entertain typically involve?
What does the purpose of a website designed to entertain typically involve?
Why are websites designed to persuade not considered good sources for credible information?
Why are websites designed to persuade not considered good sources for credible information?
What information does the origin of a resource provide about its credibility?
What information does the origin of a resource provide about its credibility?
What does it mean if a website contains bias?
What does it mean if a website contains bias?
Why is it important to judge websites by their purpose rather than their titles?
Why is it important to judge websites by their purpose rather than their titles?
What does denotation refer to?
What does denotation refer to?
What is the main purpose of effective search terms when looking for credible sources?
What is the main purpose of effective search terms when looking for credible sources?
What is the role of comparisons such as similes, metaphors, analogies, and allusions in conveying tones?
What is the role of comparisons such as similes, metaphors, analogies, and allusions in conveying tones?
What is the purpose of websites designed to inform?
What is the purpose of websites designed to inform?
Why is it important to double check information for credibility by verifying with another source?
Why is it important to double check information for credibility by verifying with another source?
What does technical language refer to?
What does technical language refer to?
How can one ensure that the information is credible?
How can one ensure that the information is credible?
What is the main function of body paragraphs in an informational text?
What is the main function of body paragraphs in an informational text?
What should be done to find credible sources on the internet?
What should be done to find credible sources on the internet?
What should a conclusion paragraph in an informational text do?
What should a conclusion paragraph in an informational text do?
What is the purpose of the thesis statement in an informational text?
What is the purpose of the thesis statement in an informational text?
What is the main purpose of a thesis statement in an informational text?
What is the main purpose of a thesis statement in an informational text?
What is the role of an Informational Research Chart in preparing to write an article?
What is the role of an Informational Research Chart in preparing to write an article?
What type of evidence is important to include in an informational text?
What type of evidence is important to include in an informational text?
What should be avoided as support in an informational article?
What should be avoided as support in an informational article?
What does investigating the origin of a resource tell you about its credibility?
What does investigating the origin of a resource tell you about its credibility?
Why is it important to find credible sources when conducting research for an informational article?
Why is it important to find credible sources when conducting research for an informational article?
What is the purpose of using specific terms and keywords when searching for information?
What is the purpose of using specific terms and keywords when searching for information?
What is the main function of body paragraphs in an informational text?
What is the main function of body paragraphs in an informational text?
What should be done to verify the credibility of information?
What should be done to verify the credibility of information?
What are the characteristics of high-quality informational texts?
What are the characteristics of high-quality informational texts?
What is denotation?
What is denotation?
What does connotation refer to?
What does connotation refer to?
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Study Notes
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Websites designed to inform provide objective information without opinions or hidden agendas.
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Effective search terms and limiting results to specific internet suffixes help find credible sources.
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Save and organize credible sources for easy access and future reference.
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Double check information for credibility by verifying with another source.
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Denotation is the literal meaning of a word, while connotation is the hidden meaning or tone.
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Technical language is vocabulary specific to an activity, conveying a neutral tone.
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Comparisons, such as similes, metaphors, analogies, and allusions, can convey positive, negative, or neutral tones.
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Informational text provides facts about a subject, with high-quality texts providing details, organization, and logical flow.
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Informational texts have an introduction, body, and conclusion, with the thesis statement introducing the author's idea about the topic.
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Websites designed to inform provide objective information without opinions or hidden agendas.
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Effective search terms and limiting results to specific internet suffixes help find credible sources.
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Save and organize credible sources for easy access and future reference.
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Double check information for credibility by verifying with another source.
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Denotation is the literal meaning of a word, while connotation is the hidden meaning or tone.
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Technical language is vocabulary specific to an activity, conveying a neutral tone.
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Comparisons, such as similes, metaphors, analogies, and allusions, can convey positive, negative, or neutral tones.
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Informational text provides facts about a subject, with high-quality texts providing details, organization, and logical flow.
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Informational texts have an introduction, body, and conclusion, with the thesis statement introducing the author's idea about the topic.
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