{"id":159,"date":"2025-03-15T15:35:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T15:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/chapter\/reliability-worksheet\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T15:08:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T15:08:12","slug":"reliability-worksheet","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/chapter\/reliability-worksheet\/","title":{"raw":"Reliability Worksheet","rendered":"Reliability Worksheet"},"content":{"raw":"Have students navigate to the student chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploringstudent\/chapter\/wikipedia-reliability-worksheet\/\">Wikipedia Reliability Worksheet<\/a>.\r\n\r\nDisplay the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/House_hippo\">Wikipedia article on House Hippos<\/a> with a digital projector or digital whiteboard, or have students open it in a new tab or window.\r\n\r\nGo through the article and the Wikipedia Reliabilty Worksheet together to see whether the article should be considered Reliable, Partially Reliable or Unreliable.\r\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--exercises\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\r\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Tell students:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/header>\r\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>You may use a Reliable article as a source (but remember that even if a Wikipedia article is reliable, it should never be your only source on a topic!).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>You may use a Partially Reliable article as a starting point for your research and may use some of its references as sources, but do not us it as a source.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>You should not use an Unreliable article as a source or a starting point. 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