Evilard

Article summary

Evilard/Leubringen is a bilingual municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The French name of the municipality is Evilard and the German name is Leubringen. The municipality contains two separate settlements, called in French Evilard and Macolin, in German Leubringen and Magglingen, and a rural area called in French the Pré de Macolin.

Key claims

1. date of birth: 2000 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. population: 15 members — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. students: 241 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. students: 36 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
5. students: 89 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
6. students: 11 students — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of birth is "2000". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the population is "15 members". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the students is "241 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the students is "36 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. The record states that the students is "89 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
7. The record states that the students is "11 students". What evidence would count against this claim?
8. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
9. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1374938346