Homework Worksheet: Identifying Varied Sources of Information
Name: _________________________ Grade & Section: _______________ Date:
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Instructions:
1. List five (5) different sources of information used in research.
2. Fill in the table below with examples and your explanation.
3. Answer the three (3) follow-up questions after the table.
Source Type Example (Title or URL) Topic It Can Help WithIs It Reliable? Why or Why No
Follow-up Questions:
a. Which of the sources do you trust the most? Why?
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b. Which one is the least reliable? Why?
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c. Why is it important to check where your information comes from?
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