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Inquiry Project - Design a question on Fitness & Nutrition
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What is a
inquiry project?
Inquiry project develops and supports active construction of knowledge. This Inquiry starts with a topic which is relating to PE and students fitness training. It enables students to create, explore and research questions on the topic of Fitness & Nutrition. This inquiry page scaffolds student's learning through a 'Think Aloud' and Questions on How to Evaluate Information on a Website? building knowledge through inquiry.
Design a Question on Fitness & Nutrition
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- Explore, research and create your question using online web-based tools
- Listen to the Think Aloud (Screen Cast) on How to evaluate information on a website
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- Check out the Top ten questions on How to evaluate information on a website and use them as a guideline for your project.
- Submit your completed inquiry project to Ms Phillips using the box below.
Top Ten Question
on How to Evaluate Information on a website?
Scanning (Scan the perimeter for Authority)
1. Is the author clearly identified on the web page?
2. Is this site sponsored by an organization?
3. What is the URL?
Authority (Dig deeper on the Website)
4. Think, is the information consistent with what you already know about the topic?
5. Are there any clues on the page to tell you the information is true?
Reliability
(Raise your Antennae for Details of Reliability)
6. Is the site based on verifiable facts and opinions?
7. Look at the language used. Look for personal attacks; use of ridicule; or use of emotive, provocative or inflammatory language.
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Scrutinize (Scrutinize the support on the Website)
8. Is the site easy to navigate?
9. Is website free of spelling or grammatical error?
10. Are there advertisements on the page. Are they clearly distinguishable from the content of the page?
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