Evaluating Web Sites 2

 

Directions:

1.      Read the Handout “5W’s and an H” or visit Knowing What’s What: The 5 Ws (and 1H) of Cyberspace

2.      Working with a partner, visit each of the sites listed in the table below and evaluate each site based on the categories. Give each site a check mark if it meets the established criteria in a given category and a O if it does not.

3.      Determine which of the sites you visited were authentic and reliable and which were not.

 

 

 

Who

What

When

Where

Why

How

R.J. Reynolds: Tobacco Issues http://www.rjrt.com/TI/Pages/TIcover.asp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

American Lung Association (Tobacco Control section) http://www.lungusa.org/tobacco/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cloning: Special Report: New Scientist http://www.newscientist.com/hottopics/cloning/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clones-R-Us http://www.d-b.net/dti/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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