{"product_id":"free-source-evaluation-information-literacy-clear-framework-starter-years-5-9","title":"FREE Source Evaluation | Information Literacy | CLEAR Framework Starter | Years 5–9","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMost students are asked to “do research” without being taught how to tell a real source from a fake one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis free resource gives you and your students the CLEAR framework, a structured way to evaluate any website or article.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCLEAR stands for: Current, Legitimate author, Evidence provided, Accurate, Reason for writing. Five short questions students learn to ask of every source.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe CLEAR framework explained in plain English: what each letter means and the questions to ask\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn academic integrity snapshot: referencing, plagiarism, and why source evaluation matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA blank CLEAR template for students to use with any website\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA single research skills lesson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA scaffold for any research-based task\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLibrary lessons and teacher librarian programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYears 5 to 9 classrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSource evaluation is one of those skills most students are expected to have and few are explicitly taught. The CLEAR framework gives them a structure, gives you a teaching tool, and gives both of you a vocabulary to talk about credibility, bias and trustworthy information.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady to take it further?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor the full lesson, including two fully annotated modelled examples, four practice sources with worked answers and multiple CLEAR templates, see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shareify.com.au\/products\/evaluating-information-sources-research-skills-workbook-years-5-9\"\u003eEvaluating Information Sources Workbook\u003c\/a\u003e. You’ll find it, and my other resources, in my \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shareify.com.au\/pages\/seller-profile?sarah-hodgson\"\u003eShareify store\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Sarah\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMade by Sarah Hodgson, teacher librarian, with 12+ years in primary classrooms (Prep to Year 6) as a classroom teacher, curriculum coordinator and teacher librarian. Information literacy is one of the quiet skills I care most about. It underpins how kids think, research and decide what to believe online.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sarah Hodgson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48117682700449,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/8703\/6577\/files\/r1Cv7yXFUB.png?v=1792225173","url":"https:\/\/shareify.com.au\/products\/free-source-evaluation-information-literacy-clear-framework-starter-years-5-9","provider":"SHAREIFY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}