Research

🔎 Credibility Check Source Log

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Content Expertise CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.7 CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.1 Submission Required Grading Required

Students examine 3-4 sources about their chosen school or community issue, including at least one source that challenges their thinking. Using a source log with author, date, purpose, evidence type, and credibility check columns, they decide which sources are useful for an action brief and speech. Pairs compare judgments and defend why one source is stronger than another using specific credibility criteria.

Plan day
Day 8
Duration
45 min
Grouping
Pair
Steps