Library Research

What is an example of a source?

• Book

• Website

• Online Database like World Book

• An expert in their field

• All the above

When you use a website, fact from a book, or a quote in your writing you need to...

• do nothing, I can use it however I like

• cite it, give credit by telling where I got the information

• put my name there, I found the information

Which of the following looks like a citation about pandas?

• just put the website

• "Panda." World Book Kids, World Book, 2021,

  https://worldbookonline.com/kids/article?id=ar831704. Accessed 14 Mar. 2021.

• https://www.wwf.org.uk/learn/fascinating-facts/pandas

What does a citation do?

• It gives credit to the person who found/wrote the information.

• Makes your paper stronger

• Allows a person who read your paper a chance to find the information again.

What is plagerism?

• A disease

• Is okay to do, as long as you do it nicely

• Using someone's words as your own