2. I found information on climate
change on the Internet.

4. This article is about what Americans think
about climate change.
But who wrote this article and why?

5. Does the author know a lot about the topic?
Learning about bias and propaganda will help
you become a more informed student.

6. Skimming the Web Page

7. Skim the links that take you to other places on
the website.

8. Read the first few sentences of each paragraph
and see how many interesting facts you can find.
Do you agree with the statements?
Does skimming the article make you want to check the facts?
Why would this article be on this site?

9. Lets skim the article…

10. The purpose of the web page is to tell the world that
Americans believe in climate change.

11. Point of The authors believe in climate change and
do not want to teach other theories.
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Main Idea Americans believe in climate change and
that it is manmade more now than in the
past.
Audience People who believe in climate change above
climate change denial would read from this
site because that is one of the goals in the
mission statement.
Purpose Is to promote the theory of climate change
to the country and to the world.

12. I wonder if all of that information is
accurate?

13. What next?
Learn more!
Research the ideas that
interest you or the ones
that you feel are wrong.
Find out more to decide
if this article is reliable
and creditable.

14. Finding information on the Internet is easy.
Making sure the information is current, reliable,
and trustworthy is up to you.