Website Resource Rating Criteria
Resource Evaluation Criteria
Websites recommended in the SCORE Science "Website Search" collection are evaluated on the following criteria. Sites are rated as Excellent (1), Good (2), or Fair (3) based on how well the site meets the criteria.
The website resource is...
- accurate (secondary source) OR authentic (primary source)
- grade level appropriate
- interesting
- deep and varied
- user friendly
- consistent with California standards
Excellent = these characteristics plus more
Good = all of the above
Fair = most of these characteristics