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Misinformation is rampant on the internet. Memes are passed around as if they represent real facts, people with an agenda share false or misleading statistics, and anyone can pretend they are an expert on any topic. Due to all of this, learning how to be critical of what is being presented has become one of the most important skills a person can cultivate. This volume utilizes informative sidebars and detailed graphic organizers to discuss the steps readers can take to verify the information they read, hear, or see.

Discusses finding information on the Internet and explains how to determine its credibility and present it.

Introduces young readers to different types of digital tools and media that can be helpful during the research process, and how to make critical decisions when sharing digital information with others.

A discussion of online shopping and downloading that addresses proper ways to behave while online, acceptable use policies, privacy protection, and other related topics.

Discusses finding information on the Internet and explains how to determine its credibility and present it.

Discusses finding information on the Internet and explains how to determine its credibility and present it.

Explains how to do research online, including how to use search engines, and how to choose the right websites to find information.

Discusses finding information on the Internet and explains how to determine its credibility and present it.

Discusses how to search the Internet safely and accurately.

Teaches how to find information on the Internet and to distinguish between reputable and disreputable sites.