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Is it true?

http://www.liweiart.com/index.htm

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What do I trust on the Internet?

• I consider the search engine I will use.

• I know how to check the accuracy of website information.

• I think critically about how to search the Internet.

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Title Does the title look useful?

AuthorCan I tell who’s written the information? Is

this a reliable source?

Summary Does this sound useful?

ChildrenIs it for suitable for children to read?

Can I understand it?

Apply the TASC test

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Title Does the title look useful?

AuthorCan I tell who’s written the information? Is

this a reliable source?

Summary Does this sound useful?

ChildrenIs it for suitable for children to read?

Can I understand it?

Apply the TASC test

Who was Sir Francis Drake?

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What do I know about John Cabot?

Answer on All about Explorers

http://allaboutexplorers.com

/explorers

Answer on Zoom Explorers

http://www.enchantedlearning.

com/explorers/

Answer on 3rd website

1. When and where was John Cabot born?

2. How many sons did Cabot have?

3. When did John Cabot die?

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What can you tell about a web address?

httpHypertext transfer protocol: the method that browsers use to read webpages.

wwwWorld Wide Web: a selection of interlinked documents of content accessed through the Internet.

Domain nameThe domain name is found after the http:// and www. to the first forward slash /. For example in the URL www.bbc.co.uk, bbc.co.uk is the domain name.

Domain extensionPart of the domain name e.g. .com or .net

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What are your top tips for searching on the Internet?