{"id":98,"date":"2018-01-22T20:01:47","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T20:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-webliteracy\/chapter\/activity-evaluate-a-site\/"},"modified":"2018-01-22T20:01:47","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T20:01:47","slug":"activity-evaluate-a-site","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-webliteracy\/chapter\/activity-evaluate-a-site\/","title":{"raw":"Activity: Evaluate a Site","rendered":"Activity: Evaluate a Site"},"content":{"raw":"<p>Evaluate the reputations of the following sites by \"reading laterally\". Who runs them? To what purpose? What is their history of accuracy and how do they rate on process, aim, and expertise?\n<\/p><ol><li><a href=\"http:\/\/cis.org\/vaughan\/study-reveals-72-terrorists-came-countries-covered-trump-vetting-order\">http:\/\/cis.org\/vaughan\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.al.com\/news\/montgomery\/index.ssf\/2017\/01\/man_accused_of_spray_painting.html\">http:\/\/www.al.com\/news\/montgomery\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/codoh.com\/media\/files\/sr209.pdf\">https:\/\/codoh.com\/media\/files\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nature\/journal\/v542\/n7640\/full\/542141b.html\">http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nature\/journal\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/story\/2017\/02\/10\/1632335\/-Climate-Crisis-North-Pole-Temp-is-50-F-Above-Normal-amp-Arctic-Sea-Ice-Volume-is-Collapsing\">http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nsidc.org\/\">https:\/\/nsidc.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/environment\/weather\/red-hot-nsw-smashes-february-statewide-heat-records-two-days-in-a-row-20170212-gub14c.html\">http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/environment\/weather\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/occupydemocrats.com\/2017\/02\/11\/congressman-just-invoked-forgotten-1924-rule-expose-trumps-taxes\/\">http:\/\/occupydemocrats.com\/2017\/02\/11.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/principia-scientific.org\/scientific-flaws-and-the-volcano-of-io\/\">http:\/\/principia-scientific.org\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.europhysicsnews.org\/articles\/epn\/abs\/2016\/05\/epn2016475-6p20\/epn2016475-6p20.html\">http:\/\/www.europhysicsnews.org\/articles\/epn\/abs\/2016\/05\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/377108-hamburg-airport-injured-substance\/\">https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/us\/yale-but-not-hearty-university-renaming-recalls-dark-india-past\/articleshow\/57113707.cms\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/us\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/2017-02-12-tiny-particles-from-city-air-invade-peoples-brains-interfere-with-cognition.html\">http:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fauxcountrynews.com\/five-unorthodox-diets-for-beach-season\/\">http:\/\/fauxcountrynews.com\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<\/ol>","rendered":"<p>Evaluate the reputations of the following sites by &#8220;reading laterally&#8221;. 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What is their history of accuracy and how do they rate on process, aim, and expertise?\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cis.org\/vaughan\/study-reveals-72-terrorists-came-countries-covered-trump-vetting-order\">http:\/\/cis.org\/vaughan\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.al.com\/news\/montgomery\/index.ssf\/2017\/01\/man_accused_of_spray_painting.html\">http:\/\/www.al.com\/news\/montgomery\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/codoh.com\/media\/files\/sr209.pdf\">https:\/\/codoh.com\/media\/files\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nature\/journal\/v542\/n7640\/full\/542141b.html\">http:\/\/www.nature.com\/nature\/journal\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/story\/2017\/02\/10\/1632335\/-Climate-Crisis-North-Pole-Temp-is-50-F-Above-Normal-amp-Arctic-Sea-Ice-Volume-is-Collapsing\">http:\/\/www.dailykos.com\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nsidc.org\/\">https:\/\/nsidc.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/environment\/weather\/red-hot-nsw-smashes-february-statewide-heat-records-two-days-in-a-row-20170212-gub14c.html\">http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/environment\/weather\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/occupydemocrats.com\/2017\/02\/11\/congressman-just-invoked-forgotten-1924-rule-expose-trumps-taxes\/\">http:\/\/occupydemocrats.com\/2017\/02\/11.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/principia-scientific.org\/scientific-flaws-and-the-volcano-of-io\/\">http:\/\/principia-scientific.org\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.europhysicsnews.org\/articles\/epn\/abs\/2016\/05\/epn2016475-6p20\/epn2016475-6p20.html\">http:\/\/www.europhysicsnews.org\/articles\/epn\/abs\/2016\/05\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/377108-hamburg-airport-injured-substance\/\">https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/us\/yale-but-not-hearty-university-renaming-recalls-dark-india-past\/articleshow\/57113707.cms\">http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/us\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/2017-02-12-tiny-particles-from-city-air-invade-peoples-brains-interfere-with-cognition.html\">http:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fauxcountrynews.com\/five-unorthodox-diets-for-beach-season\/\">http:\/\/fauxcountrynews.com\/.<\/a>..<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-98\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Web Literacy for Student Fact-Checkers. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Michael A. 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