Informational Texts and Research · Informational Writing

Evaluating Source Reliability

Critically assessing the credibility and bias of various information sources.

Key Questions

  1. 1What clues in a text suggest that the author might have a specific bias?
  2. 2How does the date of publication affect the usefulness of a factual text?
  3. 3Why is it important to verify information across multiple independent sources?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - UnderstandingNCCA: Primary - Exploring and Using
Class/Year: 5th Year
Subject: Voices and Visions: Advanced Literacy and Expression
Unit: Informational Texts and Research
Period: Informational Writing

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