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Evaluating Information Sources

Lessons for evaluating websites. Start with this overview

Lesson 1 Intro to Radcab

Lesson 1: In this lesson, students learn a model for evaluating an information source.  Although designed by the author to evaluate online sources, I have found it equally useful in evaluating print sources.  The model is simple to remember, easy to each, and kids love it! 
​Use this handout

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Lesson 2 

Applying RADCAB to a printed information source. 



Student Worksheet

Lesson 3

Applying RADCAB to an online information source.

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RADCAB
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Picture

Image from: www.radcab.com

Are you ready to practice?
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