Middle School Library
Web Page Evaluation
Website Name: _____________________________
URL - http://_________________________________
Yes | No | NA | Author/Credibility--Who owns the website and why |
Is the author's name and email address included? | |||
Is the web site affiliated with any major institutions? | |||
Does the individual or group that created the site have an expertise in the subject? | |||
Does the author's/group's affiliation appear to bias the information? | |||
Content - Does the web site contain accurate, reliable information | |||
Is the purpose of the web clearly stated? | |||
Was it update recently? When? | |||
Does it contain meaningful and useful content? | |||
Does it contain original content? | |||
Is any sort of bias evident? | |||
Does the content appear to be fact or opinion? | |||
Does the information appear to be accurate? | |||
Does it contain primary source material? | |||
Are the links up to date? | |||
Are the links evaluated? | |||
Is the grammar and spelling correct? |
Student Evaluator(s)
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Internet for Active Learners: Curriculum-Based Strategies for K-12,
Pam Berger pberger@compuserve.com