*----------------------------------------------* | GOOD | BAD | MAYBE | *----------------------------------------------* | .edu | .com | .org | | .gov | .net | | *----------------------------------------------* | nmt.edu | ask.com | GOOD | | unm.edu | answers. | nmnaturalhistory.org | | usgs.gov | yahoo.com | BAD | | noaa.gov | wiki/wikia | wikipedia.org | *----------------------------------------------* Websites with many advertisements are trying to sell things to you. Avoid these websites. |
These are the guidelines I give my students to help them find high quality websites for in-class research. They are not perfect, but they save us a lot of time.