You Be the JudgeLibrary WorkshopSpring 2006
You Be the Judge
Library Workshop
Spring 2006
The following web pages are used in the power point presentation. Feel free to follow along on your own computers.
Types of Web Sites
Advocacy:
Citizen's Flag Alliance
http://www.cfa-inc.org/
Business:
Coca-Cola Company
http://www.cocacola.com
News:
CNN
http://www.cnn.com
Informational:
Riverside Citrus Chronology
http://www.riversideca.gov/rlhrc/historydiv/riverside_citrus_chronology.htm
Personal:
Star Wars vs. Lord of the Rings
http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/avl/lotrsw.html
Criteria for Evaluation
Purpose:
Ben's Guide to US Government for Kids
http://bensguide.gpo.gov
Authority:
NASA >> History Division
http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/
Accuracy:
US National Debt Clock
http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/
Objectivity:
Artic Refuge Action
http://www.arcticrefugeaction.org/
Coverage:
OncoLink- The Web's First Cancer Resource
http://oncolink.com/
Currency:
Center for Disease & Control - Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
http://www.cdc.gov/flu/avian/
Find a web page and evaluate it using the Evaluating Web Resources Worksheet. You may use of the following links or find one on your own.
Dihydrogen Monoxide Research Division
http://www.dhmo.org
Stem Cell Information
http://stemcells.nih.gov/
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
http://www.nalusda.gov/fnic/dga/dguide95.html
