Consider the source, the author, and if the data has been updated recently, but remember anyone can buy a domain name and the data may or may not be reliable.
.com = commercial
.gov = government
.org = organization
.edu = education
.net = network
.mil = military
Common Craft- Website Evaluation or BrainPop
The 5Ws of a website/resource by Kathy Schrock
Graphic organizer for research evaluation
Graphic organizer for research evaluation
15 Lessons from Edudemic to teach students how to conduct online research. These lessons are matched to the Common Core.
Let's take a look at the White House! 
What clues did you see on the fake sites?
How could you use this site, Snopes , to help your students understand misinformation?
Credible (Safe) Resources:
Safe Searches- use Google's Sweet Search
Online dictionaries
Atlas
Citation guide
Search Engines
Quintura- Shows related tags for further research
Kartoo- a meta search engine which takes results from other search engines
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