Plagiarism and Cheating

What is plagiarism?

• to use your own work.

• to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source

• to paraphrase

• to write original work

When are you allowed to use the words or ideas of other people without giving them credit?

• once

• twice

• sometimes

• never

If you copy and paste some of the text from a website,

• that is acceptable to use in your paper.

• that is sometimes acceptable to use in your paper.

• that is a clear violation of plagiarism.

• that is not a clear violation of plagiarism.

When you are doing a Science Project, a book report or even making a piece of art, remember

• you can sometimes use the words or ideas of other people without giving them credit.

• you're never allowed to use the words or ideas of other people without giving them credit.

Plagiarism someone's work is like ....

• not cheating.

• acceptable in Science and Social Studies but not English.

• cheating off of them on a test.

• acceptable in all subjects.

If you use someone esle's work, verbatim, that is plagiarism. What does verbatim mean?

• in not exact words

• to summarize information from someone esle's work

• in the exact words : word for word

• to condense information to a shorter format

If you use someone esle's words verbatim, you need to ...

• summarize the work.

• do not put them into quotation marks

• not put them into quotation marks

• put them in quotation marks or you have to give credit to the author such as "According to World Book Encyclopedia, ...."

Does the rule of plagiarism apply to all subjects?

• YES!

• NO

• sometimes

• hardly ever applies to all subjects

Material has been copied exactly from the source and has been acknowledged with an in-text citation, but quotation marks have not been used

• Sham Paraphrasing

• Paraphrasing

• Mosaic Plagiarism

• Illicit Paraphrasing

Material has been paraphrased from the source without any in-text citation.

• Illicit Paraphrasing

• No Referencing

• Contract Cheating

• Sham Paraphrasing