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      Evauate each of the four websites on the attachment.  Imagine that you are writing about the impending extinction of the Monarch Butterfly, when asked if an article is useful for your topic.

 

Each source is worth 5 points.

 

You need to use the 4 sources to get 20 points on the assigment

 

Source Evaluation Exercise:

For each of the following sources, supply the following information:

1.     Identification

Author’s name

Title of the work

Publication/Production information – who publishes or prints this?

Publication/Production date – what is the most recent update or copyright date of the source?

 

2.     Authority/credibility – what kind of credentials does the author/creator of the source have?  In others words, what kind of authority or credibility is there for accurate information?

 

3.     Brief description of source material briefly describe the content. 

 

4.     Your evaluation  How useful is this source?  Is it relevant, current?  Will you be able to use it for your project?  If so, make specific notes.

 

Four Sources:

I.

 edu/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S3673369-0-5228&artno=0000262324&type=ART&shfilter=U&key=Decline%20of%20Monarch%20Butterflies&title=By%20the%20End%20of%20the%20Century%20Half%20of%20All%20Species%20Will%20Be%20Gone%2E%20Who%2E%2E%2E&res=Y&ren=N&gov=N&lnk=N&ic=N#citation”>http://0-sks.sirs.com.library.ccbcmd.edu/cgi-bin/hst-article-display?id=S3673369-0-5228&artno=0000262324&type=ART&shfilter=U&key=Decline%20of%20Monarch%20Butterflies&title=By%20the%20End%20of%20the%20Century%20Half%20of%20All%20Species%20Will%20Be%20Gone%2E%20Who%2E%2E%2E&res=Y&ren=N&gov=N&lnk=N&ic=N#citation

II.

http://www.dhmo.org/facts.html

III.

http://www.letsmove.gov/

IV.

http://texasbutterflyranch.com/2013/01/29/tales-of-a-butterfly-evangelist-tedx-san-antonio-talk-on-monarch-butterfly-migration-finally-published-2/

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