W8 - Gathering Information from Sources

Which book would provide the MOST useful information specifically for someone who wants to learn how to knit?

• Advanced Crafting Skills

• Best Fabrics for Quilting

• Knitting for Beginners

• Why People Need Hobbies

Which source would provide the most relevant and reliable information about the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

• Research Journal article, "Nuclear Weapons in WWII: The 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki"

• Section 246 of the United Nation Agreement: Nuclear Disarmament Policies

• Newspaper article, "Why the US should get rid of Nuclear Weapons by 2030"

• Encyclopedia Britannica, Year 2014

Sam took notes for a report about Queen Elizabeth I. This part of the notes will BEST fit into the

• section about her childhood

• section about her family

• section about her religious beliefs

• section about her rule as queen

Which sentence demonstrates how to directly quote a source?

• Dr. Banks claims, "Losing just 5-7% of your body weight can help prevent Type 2 Diabetes."

• Move more. Get at least 30 minutes of physical activity 5 days a week.

• Lifestyle change programs focus on calorie reduction and increasing physical activity.

• Diabetes can cause serious health problems, such as heart disease, stroke, and eye and foot problems.

When you put the words of others into your own words, you are doing what?

• plagiarizing
• writing
• cheating
• paraphrasing

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

If I need to copy a sentence, I need to use quotation marks and cite the source.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.W.6.2B

CCSS.W.6.8

If I forget to cite one of my sources, it is considered plagiarism

• TRUE
• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.W.6.8

Direct quotes are good to use as...

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

• Don't use them, it is plagiarism.

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.9A

Which is an example of a direct quote?

• Principal Cook says, "All students are welcome at South East."

• Principal Cook is very nice.

• She cares about students.

• She told me about how she thinks every student is welcome here.

What do you need to do to show a direct quote is an author's exact words?

• Underline it

• Put it in bold

• Use quotation marks around it

• Say that it is the author's exact words