Sunday, May 04, 2008

Mrs. Cohen's Website Pairs

Here are some links especially for Mrs. Cohen's English classes.

You are going to be given 5 pairs of sites. It is up to you to determine which is reputable and which is not. You will have some excellent clues in some cases and in others it will he hard to determine. You need to answer 5 questions about each pair of sites:

1 - Which of the two sites would be appropriate for a student writing a research paper?
2 - How can you tell?
3 - Was it difficult to determine which site was reputable?
4- Why or why not?
5- What aspects of the disreputable site make it look real?


Fossil Energy: U.S Oil Reserves
or
World Chocolate Supply


Dihydrogyn Monoxide

or
Monosodium Glutamate


Facts About the Civil War
or
The American Civil War Homepage


C.H.O.R.I
or
R.Y.T Hospital


Soil Enrichment
or
Cranium Protection

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