Communication
ASSIGNMENT 2: The CRAAP Test
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Learning Target (Curricular Competencies):
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Information is easy to find on the Internet, but remember anybody and everybody posts online these days. It is important to evaluate carefully your findings. Use the CRAAP method to think carefully about whether or not the content is reliable.
Task: Pick two of the resources that you used in assignment 2.1 and evaluate them using the chart above.
Open a word document, title it 1.2 "The CRAAP Test" and for each site provide the link and write a paragraph that includes one specific statement or example from each letter. Start your topic sentence with a statement of how you rated it overall.
EG. Overall this website scored a ... and is a ....source for.
Assessment:
Learning Target: (Exemplary 6/6): Exemplary comprehension of the task and clear accomplishment of the objective. The evaluation shows evidence of careful thought with specific examples from the websites.
Written Expression: Exemplary (6/6): Sentence structure and vocabulary are varied, skillfully written, and carefully chosen. Work has been proofread and there are few or no errors in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and grammar. Content contributes to the central idea and makes insightful connections with logical organization.
Submission:
Use the "2.2 The CRAAP Test" link on the main page of this section of the course to upload your assignment to your teacher for marking.