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Honest, this is an excellent way to evaluate your sources. Look for the following qualities in your site evaluations:
1. Currency - the timeliness of the information
2. Relevance- importance of the information for your needs
3. Authority- source of the information
4. Accuracy- reliability, truthfulness, or correctness of the content
5. Purpose- reason the information exists
Use either of these worksheets to help you keep your research straight.