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Bibliography
Plagiarism
Quoting & Paraphrasing
Reliable Sources
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What is a bibliography?
A list of sources used to write a text.
100
What is plagiarism?
Claiming someone else's work as your own.
100
What does it mean to quote something?
Use the exact wording of a text in quotation marks. (still giving credit)
100
Name three types of reliable websites.
.org (organization), .gov (government), .edu (education)
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Where can you find a bibliography?
At the end of a text.
200
Why is plagiarism wrong?
It is stealing someone else's work or ideas.
200
What does it mean to paraphrase?
Putting information from a text in your own words. (still giving credit)
200
What kind of website would you use to find information about endangered animals.
.org (ex: WWF.org)
300
What is the first thing listed in a bibliography citation?
An author's LAST name.
300
How can you avoid plagiarism?
Cite your sources (and/or create a bibliography).
300
Why do we paraphrase and quote information?
To prevent plagiarizing someone else's work and ideas.
300
What kind of website would you use to collect information about a new law?
.gov (kansas.gov)
400
What order are dates in when put into a bibliography citation?
Day Month Year
400
What happens if you commit plagiarism as a student?
You will receive a zero on your assignment (in college, you may be expelled).
400
Is this an example of quoting or paraphrasing? How do you know? According to National Geographic, "There is nothing capable of slowing down a cheetah on the hunt."
Quoting - exact information placed in quotes.
400
What kind of website would you use to find out about a university research project?
.edu (ksu.edu)
500
What are the three things wrong with this bibliography citation?
Lee, James. Making Bibliographies Matters. Plagiarism Society of America. 12 November 2000. Plagiarism Inc. Jan. 11 2014. www.plagiarismsociety.org/bibliographies
500
Is this plagiarism? Explain. Shelia wrote a story about a magical wizard named Larry who fights an evil sorcerer named Vladimir.
Yes, Shelia is stealing the ideas of a book author. (Harry Potter)
500
Paraphrase the following information. Thomas Edison once said, "Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."
Example: Thomas Edison said genius is primarily created through hard work.
500
Why do you have to be careful when choosing which website to get your information from?
Websites are created by different people and organizations and may have different motives for publishing information.