Internet Assignment 5

Internet Exercise

Chapter 5 - Critical Thinking

Directions: See Grading Rubric below and Example attached 

1. Click on the websites provided. Read, research, and analyze.
2.  Copy/paste the following questions into a Word Processor followed by your answers. Save this on your computer.
3. Answer each question carefully and completely to receive full points. (10)
4. Click on 'Submit Assignment'.
5. Attach your Word document to the Assignment or copy/paste your document in the text box.
6. Submit to your instructor.

Critical Thinking Resources on the Internet

 Visit URL:(Opens in a new window)

Critical Thinking Skills

http://www.criticalthinking.org/pages/college-and-university-students/799  (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Thinking Critically about World Wide Web Resources

 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/Evaluate.html

Answer the following questions:

1. Write a paragraph about the similarities and differences between the book and the Critical Thinking Skills web site.
2. Conduct a search for three reliable Internet pages and three pages of questionable credibility. What are your reasons for evaluating each of the pages as you have? Explain.
3. What can you learn about a website from its domain name? 

 Want 10 extra credit points?

Read the CRAAP TEST PDF attached

1. What does the CRAAP Test provide?

2. What does CRAAP stand for?