Happy Monday! This week during the allotted library period of each English class, we will be venturing down to the library. Brigitte has prepared a variety of workshops for the middle school students to help reinforce and build new research skills. These links will be used this week to help assess whether or not a website is credible.

Information Credibility Exercise

http://famous-explorers.org/

https://www.allaboutexplorers.com/

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en

https://www.mrnussbaum.com/explorers/famous-explorers/

Fake News Exercise

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/28/saudi-foreign-minister-demands-canada-stop-treating-it-like-a-banana-republic

https://www.thebeaverton.com/2018/10/india-cracks-down-on-cra-scams-after-canada-threatens-to-send-pm-back-for-another-official-visit/

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-43151115

https://rochdaleherald.co.uk/2016/11/08/trudeau-promises-canadian-citizens-a-wall-u-s-will-pay/

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12000288