Lesson plan
Entrop
The Entrop was a Dutch bicyle and car manufacturer, founded 1909 in 's Gravenmoer. The firm produced over 1500 bicycles, and only four cars. The car was powered by an air-cooled engine mounted behind the single front wheel. It weighed , and used lever steering. There were two engines available: a single-cylinder 417 cc engine, and a two-cylinder 813 cc engine.
Article summary
The Entrop was a Dutch bicyle and car manufacturer, founded 1909 in 's Gravenmoer. The firm produced over 1500 bicycles, and only four cars. The car was powered by an air-cooled engine mounted behind the single front wheel. It weighed , and used lever steering. There were two engines available: a single-cylinder 417 cc engine, and a two-cylinder 813 cc engine.
Key claims
- date of foundation: 1909 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of foundation is "1909". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
Bibliography
- Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368140183
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