Your Subject : ___________________________________
1. Select a web site in your subject area from the
Curriculum Resources page
Type
http://www4.cord.edu/library/cc/subjects/default.asp
in your browser.
Choose a subject area.
Find a lesson plan, article or
activity in these pages. (You may have to dig a bit)
Use the PASS criteria to evaluate
this web page.
P – Purpose.
Why was this site created?
______________________________________
What does this site do?
_________________________________________
A – Authority
Who is the author?
____________________________
Is the author an expert? ____
When was it written or last updated?
_______________
Who is the ‘publisher’?
__________________________
S – Scope
What information does this site
cover? _______________
Does this page cover the topic? ____
Who is this information for?
_______________________
S – Select or Sample Entries
What does the page look like?
_____________________
Do all the elements (text, graphics,
hyperlinks, etc) support the topic? ____
Is the information accurate? ____
Current? ___ Unbiased? _____
Is it the right information for you
or your topic? ____
Does this site PASS your test?____
2. Gather information on this site to write a citation.
What is the URL for this page?
_______________________________________
What is the title of this page?
_________________________________________
Who is the Author?
________________________________________________
Who is the ‘Publisher’ (Domain
name) __________________________________
When was it written and/or last
updated? ________________________________
When did you visit this site?
__________________________________________
3. Write a citation for this web site using a style sheet.