WORLD WIDE WEB EVALUATIONS

Today you will be evaluating two different web sites. It is crucial that before you take information from a web site you evaluate the validity (or accuracy) of that site. You do not want to base an entire research project on a site that was written by a 10 year old!

1. Click on the Web Evaluation Form link . When the dialog box pops up click SAVE, and save the file as WebEval1 to your folder. At the end of this process a window will pop up asking if you want to open the document - click OPEN.

2. Click on the following link and answer the questions regarding the validity of the site. Answer in complete sentences when required!

Web Site 1

3. Click on the web evaluation form link again (step 1) and open a new form. Save as WebEval2

5. Now evaluate the following website using the same form.

Web Site 2

 

Great job! You may now log off and spend some time exploring this web site.