Citation Assessment

Which of the following is an example of plagiarism?

• Writing down your own ideas.

• Writing an essay in your own words.

• Copying words from a book and using them without credit.

• Singing along with the radio.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

One purpose of a Works Cited page is to... (Select ALL that apply)

• Show readers from where your information came.

• Add length to a paper.

• Stress out students.

• Prove information in the paper came from credible sources.

What can you do to avoid plagiarism?

• Cite your source within your essay.

• Include a Works Cited page.

• Use quotation marks.

• All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Using some or all of somebody's work and saying that you created it is...

• PLAGIARISM
• CITATION

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Giving credit to an author for their work is ...

• CITATION

• PLAGIARISM

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Plagiarism is...

• NOT CHEATING
• CHEATING

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What thing(s) should you look for when you are deciding whether a source is credible or not? (Select ALL that apply)

• Date written

• Author

• Type of website (.edu, .gov, .com, etc.)

• Type of source (news article, social media post, etc.)

• Length

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Why may an author be unreliable? (Select ALL that apply)

• They may be writing only their opinion.

• They may not have enough credentials/background knowledge on a topic.

• They may be getting paid to write.

• Because they cite other articles or people in their writing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why is it important to use reliable and credible sources in academic circumstances? (Select ALL that apply)

• So that your paper is long enough.

• Because it makes your writing more credible.

• It makes your writing more professional.

• It takes less time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is a major red flag about this website when it comes to research?

• All the information is incorrect.

• The information is out of date.

• Anyone can add information so you can't be sure if it is correct or not.

• Everything on this website is biased because it gets sponsored by advertisements.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9