1. The CRAAP Test
WORKSHEET
Source: _________________________________________________________
Current: The timeliness of the information.
- Is there info when published or posted? YES NO
-Has it been updated? YES NO Unknown
-Is the information current info for your topic? YES NO
Reliability: Where does the information come from?
-Does the Creator provide links to the data or Quotations ? YES NO
-Is the information accurate and error free? YES NO
-Can the information be corroborated? YES NO
-Is the info supported by evidence? YES NO
-Can you verify the info with another source? YES NO
Authority: The source of the info.
After Googling the Author
-Is the author an expert on your topic? YES NO
-Are they qualified to write about the topic? YES NO
-Is the organization supporting or creating source reliable? YES NO
Accuracy: The reliability and correctness of the info.
-Is the author or publisher biased or unbiased? BIASED UNBIASED
Purpose: The reason the info exists.
-What is the purpose of the info? CIRCLE ONE
-To: inform, teach, sell, persuade, or entertain
-Is the info given a fact or an opinion? FACT OPINION
-Is the author or publisher biased or unbiased? BIASED UNBIASED
Based on the information does this source Pass or Does not pass the CRAAP test:
Pass Fail (failed find another source)
If Source Passed
Explain Why the source Passed , explain you answer with evidence.
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The CRAAP Test
WORKSHEET
Source: _________________________________________________________
Current: The timeliness of the information.
- Is there info when published or posted? YES NO
-Has it been updated? YES NO Unknown
-Is the information current info for your topic? YES NO
Reliability: Where does the information come from?
-Does the Creator provide links to the data or Quotations ? YES NO
-Is the information accurate and error free? YES NO
-Can the information be corroborated? YES NO
-Is the info supported by evidence? YES NO
-Can you verify the info with another source? YES NO
Authority: The source of the info.
After Googling the Author and /or the Organization
-Is the author an expert on your topic? YES NO
-Are they qualified to write about the topic? YES NO
-Is the organization supporting or creating source reliable? YES NO
Accuracy: The reliability and correctness of the info.
-Is the author or publisher biased or unbiased? BIASED UNBIASED
Purpose: The reason the info exists.
-What is the purpose of the info? CIRCLE ONE
-To: inform, teach, sell, persuade, or entertain
-Is the info given a fact or an opinion? FACT OPINION
-Is the author or publisher biased or unbiased? BIASED UNBIASED
Based on the information does this source pass or Does not pass the CRAAP test:
Pass Fail (failed find another source)
If Source Passed
Explain Why the source Passed , explain you answer with evidence.
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2. The CRAAP Test
WORKSHEET
Source: _________________________________________________________
Current: The timeliness of the information.
- Is there info when published or posted? YES NO
-Has it been updated? YES NO Unknown
-Is the information current info for your topic? YES NO
Reliability: Where does the information come from?
-Does the Creator provide links to the data or Quotations ? YES NO
-Is the information accurate and error free? YES NO
-Can the information be corroborated? YES NO
-Is the info supported by evidence? YES NO
-Can you verify the info with another source? YES NO
Authority: The source of the info.
After Googling the Author
-Is the author an expert on your topic? YES NO
-Are they qualified to write about the topic? YES NO
-Is the organization supporting or creating source reliable? YES NO
Accuracy: The reliability and correctness of the info.
-Is the author or publisher biased or unbiased? BIASED UNBIASED
Purpose: The reason the info exists.
-What is the purpose of the info? CIRCLE ONE
-To: inform, teach, sell, persuade, or entertain
-Is the info given a fact or an opinion? FACT OPINION
-Is the author or publisher biased or unbiased? BIASED UNBIASED
Based on the information does this source Pass or Does not pass the CRAAP test:
Pass Fail (failed find another source)
If Source Passed
Explain Why the source Passed, explain you answer with evidence.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The CRAAP Test
WORKSHEET
Source: _________________________________________________________
Current: The timeliness of the information.
- Is there info when published or posted? YES NO
-Has it been updated? YES NO Unknown
-Is the information current info for your topic? YES NO
Reliability: Where does the information come from?
-Does the Creator provide links to the data or Quotations ? YES NO
-Is the information accurate and error free? YES NO
-Can the information be corroborated? YES NO
-Is the info supported by evidence? YES NO
-Can you verify the info with another source? YES NO
Authority: The source of the info.
After Googling the Author and /or the Organization
-Is the author an expert on your topic? YES NO
-Are they qualified to write about the topic? YES NO
-Is the organization supporting or creating source reliable? YES NO
Accuracy: The reliability and correctness of the info.
-Is the author or publisher biased or unbiased? BIASED UNBIASED
Purpose: The reason the info exists.
-What is the purpose of the info? CIRCLE ONE
-To: inform, teach, sell, persuade, or entertain
-Is the info given a fact or an opinion? FACT OPINION
-Is the author or publisher biased or unbiased? BIASED UNBIASED
Based on the information does this source Pass or Does not pass the CRAAP test:
Pass Fail (failed find another source)
If Source Passed
Explain Why the source Passed, explain you answer with evidence.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________