Academic Integrity & Notetaking

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A photo, or drawing that you find online or create yourself.

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Image

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Breaking the rules to get ahead, such as copying someone else's exam answers, submitting work that isn't yours, or using prohibited materials during a test or exam.

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Cheat

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Copying someone else's work, words, or ideas and pretending they are your own. This can be done intentionally or accidentally.

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Plagiarism

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A book, article, website, or person from whom you obtain information for your school assignments. Always give credit to the source you use.

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Source

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A law that protects a person's work, such as a book, song, or piece of art, so that it cannot be copied or used without permission.

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Copyright

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Writing down important information to help you remember and study it later.

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Note-taking

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A special license that allows people to use images for free as long as they follow certain rules, such as giving credit to the creator.

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Creative Commons

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The most important points or messages of a text that indicate what it is mainly about.

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Main Ideas or

Key Words

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Small pieces of information that help you understand or explain a larger idea.

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Fact fragments

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A method of note-taking where you divide your paper into two parts: one side for main ideas and the other for details or explanations.

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2 Column Notes