Plagiarism
Internet Safety
Website Evaluation
Search Strategies
MLA
100
Another person's words copied exactly, surrounded by quotation marks and cited.
What is a quote?
100
Full name, address, age, school, hobbies, sports and club activities, favorite music.
What is personal information that should not be shared on the Internet?
100
How long ago the website was published or updated.
What is currency?
100
This website is often used for scientific or mathematical purposes.
What is Wolfram Alpha?
100
The font and size that must always be use in an MLA formatted essay.
What is Times New Roman, 12 point?
200
One person writes part or all of a paper for another person but doesn't get any credit.
What is collusion?
200
A string of characters that includes a combination of capital and lower case letters, numbers and special characters to make it difficult to guess.
What is password strength?
200
When a website shows a strong opinion on a topic.
What is biased?
200
This character allows a person to narrow the search by eliminating one meaning of a word. For example, search Kennedy but you don't want the president.
What is a minus sign?
200
How Works Cited must be formatted, with the first line sticking out and the rest of the lines indented.
What is hanging indent?
300
Giving credit to the source of a quote or idea.
What is citing.
300
When an online predator makes a person they "met" in a chatroom feel special, safe and connected so they can later take advantage of them.
What is grooming?
300
What .com means on the suffix of a URL.
What is commercial?
300
Bing has these little bits of information that pop up on the screen when a user mouses over it.
What are Easter Eggs?
300
How you force Microsoft Word to create a new page.
What is insert a Page Break?
400
Restating another person's idea using your own words. It must be cited.
What is paraphrasing?
400
Sending nude, partially nude or sexually provocative pictures via email or texting.
What is sexting?
400
When the author or publisher of a website is an expert on a topic and you feel you can believe the information.
What is expertise or credibility?
400
This character is a wildcard operator and will include everything.
What is an asterisk (*)?
400
This website is SUPER helpful when creating a Works Cited list.
500
Another person's words are copied and only a few words are changed. The "paraphrase" is too similar to the original.
What is patchwriting?
500
When someone makes mean or inappropriate comments to another via social media.
What is cyber bullying?
500
When you click on a link and it doesn't work, it is called this.
What is broken link?
500
This character will find synonyms for the search word.
What is a tilde (~)?
500
This is how to make sure each page number is different.
What is insert the page number?