WEBSITE EVALUATION
Grades 4 to 8
The internet offers a lot of different websites to obtain information form, however, some are better than others. When doing research on the internet be sure to print out this evaluation form. Then complete the form while exploring the site this will make the determination if the site is a good one to bookmark.
WEBSITE EVALUATION FORM
Grades 4 to 8
Student Name: _______________________ Date: __________________
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The information is current and up to date. |
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The links relate to the site. |
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The purpose of the site is clear. |
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The titles indicate the content of the pages. |
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Sources are provided for information found in this site. |
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The information in this site is unbiased material and appears factual. |
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Authority: |
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The author’s name, email address, and organization are present. |
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The author appears to be unbiased. |
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Background information about the author is provided. |
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The author uses credible resources. |
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Design: |
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The site loads at a reasonable speed. |
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The site is easy navigate. |
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The links work properly. |
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The page is well organized. |
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The graphics are visible and enhance the site. |
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The web site is user friendly. |
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Point Evaluation
16-10 Yeses: Acceptable Web Site to use and recommend.
9-5 Yeses: Ok Web Site to use – use caution
4 or fewer Yeses Unacceptable Web Site to use.
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