Evaluating+websites


 * Evaluating websites**

Learning intention

To be able to evaluate websites.

Activities

Students to work in groups- on poster paper with textas, students are to brainstorm as many country codes and their meanings as they can think of. Eg. au Australia. Next students are to brainstorm as many suffixes as they can think of and their meanings Eg. .com company Ask for answers and add any important ones Eg. edu Discuss Tips and tricks. Have students guess what each of the following would do: AND NOT OR “quotation marks” truncation* Summary of main points using Powerpoint Introduce CAMPER for Internet Finish session with Hoax test site.

Success criteria

Students will know how to use the CAMPER graphic organiser for the Internet.

Resources Internet research skills for Pirates. How to read a web address [] Research techniques for internet searches Internet research techniques [] Museum of Hoaxes http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/tests/hoaxphototest.html CAMPER for Internet (Michael Pohl) [|Duckduckgo]