Web Site Evaluation 
To evaluate the accuracy of a Web site, answer the following questions:
- Are the facts on the site documented? Verifiable?
- Is more than one source used for background information within the site?
- Does the site contain a bibliography?
- Are copyright laws respected?
- Is the site up-to-date?
- Are the links within the site appropriate? Are they up-to-date?
- Was any significant information omitted?
- Is an explanation of the research method given?
- Are there grammatical and spelling errors in the text?
- Is the article biased? If so, is the bias presented as fact or opinion?
- Grade Levels K - 2
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- Grade Levels 9 - 12
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- Visual Learner
- Auditory Learner
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