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Skill 1.4 Choosing the Right Book
These activities, produced by Gatsby Science Enhancement Programme, help students to look at reference books and see if they contain suitable information.
Students are required to research a particular science topic and consider the sources of information they find. This includes looking at features such as:
• How relevant is the information?
• Is the information original?
• Does the source seem reliable?
• What target audience is the information aimed at?
• Is the information at a suitable level of complexity and detail?
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