Research
Note taking
Outline
Plagiarism
Works Cited
100
This goes at the end of your research paper and is a list of all the sources you have used.
What is a Works Cited page
100
The body of the notecard contains this.
What are short phrases and key words.
100
T/F: An outline does not need to contain complete sentences.
What is true.
100
This type of punctuation is needed when using exact words from a source.
What are quotation marks.
100
T/F: The list of entries on a works cited page are in alphabetical order.
What is true.
200
All of these should be wisely used in the Media Center EXCEPT: a. cell phone b. time c. computers d. resources
What are cell phones.
200
Note cards are used in order to write this.
What is an outline.
200
The purpose of an outline is to do all of the following EXCEPT: a. organize your notes and thoughts b. structure your writing c. show you where you need to do more research d. create a works cited page
What is (d) create a works cited page.
200
This is the definition of plagiarism.
What is using information without giving credit to the source.
200
All of these types of information are founc in a works cited for a print source EXCEPT: a. author b. title c. publisher d. web address
What is (d) web address.
300
A book, magazine, encyclopedia, and newspaper are what type of source?
What is a print source.
300
These two items go in the lower left portion of the notecard, on the line.
What is author's last name and page number, or author's last name and web site.
300
This is when your outline is usually written in the research paper process.
What is after you finish taking notes.
300
Name two consequences of plagiarism.
What is failing a course, having to re-write a paper, getting a zero, getting fired from a job, facing legal action, etc. Answers may vary.
300
Different information is needed for different resources. All of these are needed for a web site entry EXCEPT: a. medium of publication b. web site address c. date accessed d. volume and issue number
What is (d) volume and issue number.
400
This is the sentence that includes the focus of your research paper.
What is a thesis statement.
400
This goes in the top center of the note card, in between the two circles.
What is a subtopic.
400
A summary statement is also called this.
What is a conclusion sentence.
400
List two ways to avoid plagiarism.
What is quoting, paraphrasing, including a works cited, documenting in-text, etc.
400
A works cited is double spaced and this is done to the second line of each entry.
What is tabbed or indented.
500
This is the difference between a primary and a secondary source.
What is a first-hand account versus something written by an outsider.
500
This is the maximum number of words per note card.
What is 20.
500
How many levels are needed in an outline to provide enough detail?
What is three.
500
Give an example of someone in the news who has plagiarized and the consequences he/she faced (you may use examples from Mrs. Austin from last year).
What is (answers will vary).
500
The first word of a works cited entry is the same word used to do this.
What is find the source again.