PELHAM HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER

The mission of Pelham High School is to educate students so that they may pursue life goals, 
participate fully as active citizens, and become socially responsible community members.

U.S. History  Mrs. Bailly-Burton

Get Organized       Reflect       Research       Refine       Review

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PLANNING WORKSHEET R3  

copy and paste this into your folder. Turn this in with your project.

GRRRR!!!*

REFINE

Name                                     

Think of this like panning for gold or making a mix CD- just the good stuff is going in the final product!

I.  Organize your notes and graphics by subject.

II.  Write an outline of your plot and the points you want to include.

III.  Verify your sources- authenticate your websites. Click here for an excellent discussion of evaluating websites.

For one website you have used, provide the following information:

1.  URL of site______________________________________________

2.  Author of the site_______________________________________

3.  The author's credentials________________________________

_____________________________________________________________

Does the author provide contact information?__________

4. What is the site's domain (.org, .com, etc)   ___________

5. Is the site trying to sell you something?  Is it objective or biased?  Is it opinion or fact?  How can you tell?

______________________________________________________________

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6.  When was the site last updated?_____________

Do the links still work? ___________

For more information on authenticity of websites, click here.

Elizabeth Strauss, Media Generalist
Pelham High School Library Media Center
bstrauss@pelhamsd.org