MLA/Research Review

Credible sources is trustworthy and reliable.

• True
• False

When paraphrasing, you DO NOT explain the ideas in your own words.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

If you read a paper written by someone else and then write about it in your own words, do you still have to cite it? 

• Yes
• No

What's the correct in-text citaion for this source?

• (Weird News 1)
• (huffingtonpost.com 1)
• (Amatulli, Jenna  pg. 1)
• (Amatulli 1)

What's the correct in-text citation for this article?

• (space.com)
• (https://www.space.com)
• (Dohrer 1)
• (Dohrer pg. 1)

Is the in-text citation correct?

• correctomundo
• so wrong
• Ask my mother.
• My teacher doesn't care.

Is the in-text citation correct?

• Yep.
• Nope
• I don't know.
• It doesn't matter.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Is the in-text citation correct?

• That's it!
• Nyet!
• Go ask your mama!
• This is not something I need to know. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which is the best source to determine: 

Who was present at the signing of the Declaration of Independence?

• Source 1: A hollywood movie about the American Revolution made 2001. 
• Source 2:
  A book written by a famous historian who is an expert on the American Revolution, published in 1999. 

Which source is more trustworthy to answer this question?
What is Katie Ledecky's best swim time?

• A YouTube video of her race from the Rio Olympics.
• The swimming records page on the FINA website.
• None of the above.