Description
What It Is:
This worksheet introduces the CRAAP Test, a framework used to evaluate the reliability of sources. Students will assess the currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, and purpose of various sources to improve research evaluation skills.
Why Use It:
Using this worksheet helps students critically evaluate information sources, ensuring that the sources they use for research are credible and trustworthy. It’s an essential skill for academic work and research projects.
How to Use It:
• Read the questions in each section based on the CRAAP criteria.
• Answer the questions to evaluate the credibility of different sources.
• Focus on assessing the currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, and purpose of the sources you’re reviewing.
Grade Suitability:
Best suited for Grades 7–12.
• Students developing critical thinking and research evaluation skills.
• Ideal for high schoolers working on independent research projects.
Target Users:
Teachers, students, and researchers looking to strengthen their ability to critically assess the credibility of information sources for academic work.
This worksheet introduces the CRAAP Test, a framework used to evaluate the reliability of sources. Students will assess the currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, and purpose of various sources to improve research evaluation skills.
Why Use It:
Using this worksheet helps students critically evaluate information sources, ensuring that the sources they use for research are credible and trustworthy. It’s an essential skill for academic work and research projects.
How to Use It:
• Read the questions in each section based on the CRAAP criteria.
• Answer the questions to evaluate the credibility of different sources.
• Focus on assessing the currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, and purpose of the sources you’re reviewing.
Grade Suitability:
Best suited for Grades 7–12.
• Students developing critical thinking and research evaluation skills.
• Ideal for high schoolers working on independent research projects.
Target Users:
Teachers, students, and researchers looking to strengthen their ability to critically assess the credibility of information sources for academic work.