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Employability Skills
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Plagiarism/Credible Sources
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What kind of employability skills can you use to socialize with others working together as a team?

Collaboration skills

100

  What does Primary source mean?

A document that was written or experienced in a first person point of view.

100

Which credible source is it called when information is told by a person who did not witness an event at the time.

Secondary source

100

Name 5 employability skills?

  1. Communication skills

  2. Initiative

  3. Collaboration skills

  4. Professionalism

  5. Flexibility

200

Hannah is setting up for an interview to get a new job. What is one employability skill would she need to impress them looking professional and businesslike?

Professionalism

200

John was trying to find credible information online. Then without John realizing, he started to ………. Websites. What word best fills in the blank?

plagiarize

200

What are the 3 characteristics you must have to identify if a source is credible for use?

Credible, current, and Unbiased

200

What are at least 2 good examples of a primary source?

  1. Letters

  2. Journals

300

Dyllan works in an office newspaper building. But he is also a journalist at the same time for only a month to keep his job. What skill is he using to adapt this new job of his?

Flexibility

300

What is the difference between evaluate and paraphrase?

Evaluation is to examine things carefully while paraphrasing is to change something into your own words.

300

Flora had to do a research project. Her teacher informed her class to make sure that the information they used was not 

 ………… and to make sure the source they were using was credible. What word fills in the blank correctly?

Bias  

300

What are 4 good examples of secondary sources?

  1. Newspaper

  2. Research studies 

  3. Documentary 

  4. magazines

400

Bella is working on a project on how to find problems and improve more solutions on a house's design. What skill would this scenario represent?

Thinking and Innovation skills

400

What is the definition of sponsored content?

Sponsored content is when a company pays the publishing company for a chance to be on its site.

400

Explain why letters are not good secondary sources?

Letters are not good secondary sources because they can be written in someone’s opinion seen in a firsthand account.

400

What are 3 ways you can identify if a source is credible or not?

  1. Understand the author’s purpose of writing that topic of source.

  2. If the source is  someone’s opinion or a blog that means it can not be trusted.

  3. Check the date of the article or news source.