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Online collaboration: Our Course Wiki

 * What is a WIki? Click here for our definition page
 * Please edit your teacher page to practice using Wikis!

**Being a Healthy Skeptic **

 * ===**Check for Relevancy: Reading Search Engine Results **===
 * [[file:Yes! No! Maybe_Pandas.doc]]
 * [[file:Yes! No! Maybe Egypt.doc]]
 * The file above can be presented with different questions to change the kinds of results. (ex. What are the most popular historic sites to visit in Egypt vs. What was the result of the revoultion on 2011?)


 * ===Check for Accuracy: Evaluating Information ===
 * 1) ===Examine the Dihydrogen Monoxide site to determine whether the information on this site is accurate and reliable:  http://www.dhmo.org/===
 * 2) ===On your wiki page, jot down the different skills and strategies you needed to determine the accuracy and reliability===
 * 3) ===Be prepared to share your findings with the rest of the class.===

Other sites to examine: The California Velcro Crop: []

The Northwest Pacific Tree Octopus @http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/

Victorian Era Robots @http://www.bigredhair.com/robots/index.html