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Evaluating a web site Evaluating a web site is an important skill to assure you get good information. Rubric Code: BX9W857 By taggartt Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: (General) Type: Handout Grade Levels: 9-12

Web site evaluation Enter rubric description
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Perfect (N/A)
Who Who? (Authority) Who is the author? Is the author’s email address given? Can you contact the author? Who created the page? Is there an organization that the author is affiliated with?	Poor Does not meet any of the Criteria.	Fair Does not meet all the Criteria but hits on 3 of the questions.	Good Does not meet all the Criteria but hits on 4 of the questions.	Perfect Meets all the criteria questions.
What What? (Content) What is the website about? What is the purpose of the website? What makes this website user-friendly? What resources are given for further research/interest? Is the information biased?	Poor Does not meet any of the Criteria.	Fair Does not meet all the Criteria but hits on 2 of the questions.	Good Does not meet all the Criteria but hits on 4 of the questions.	Perfect Meets all the criteria questions.
Where/When Where? (Sources Cited) Where did the information come from (does the author give a works cited)? Where can more information about the sponsor or the site or author be found? When was the website created? When was the site last updated?	Poor Does not meet any of the Criteria.	Fair Does not meet all the Criteria but hits on 2 of the questions.	Good Does not meet all the Criteria but hits on 3 of the questions. Is the timing relevant or is it to old?	Perfect Meets all the criteria questions.
Why Why is this information useful for my project research? Why should I use this website over another one? Why should I use this information as a resource?	Poor Does not meet any of the Criteria.	Fair Does not meet all the Criteria but hits on 2 of the questions.	Good Does not meet all the Criteria but is relative to research	Perfect Meets all the criteria questions.