Understand the idea
A source can be reliable for one question and irrelevant for another. Check who made it, its date and what it describes.
WORKED EXAMPLE
This year’s official school event notice is relevant to Friday’s event. Last year’s poster from another school is not direct evidence.
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Step 1 of 4Question
What time is this Friday’s event?
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- Question
What time is this Friday’s event?
- Source
Inspect the current official notice.
- Compare
Notice the old poster is a different event.
- Conclude
Use the relevant notice and state its context.
TRY BEFORE CHECKING
Exercises with feedback
MAKE SOMETHING YOU CAN EXPLAIN
Your practical challenge
Compare two invented notices with different dates and schools. Explain which answers the question.
These ticks are your self-review. They do not automatically assess project quality. Ask an adult or partner to review what you can show.
Use the skill in a new situation
Explain why copying an old claim onto a new page does not verify it.