Synthesizing Essential Information in Various Sources

1. What is synthesizing written information?

• a. It is summarizing the work of one source.

• b. It is using two or more sources and blending them together into one new idea.

• c. It is comparing and contrasting your idea with other ideas.

• d. It is regurgitating the same idea from an individual source.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

What guides the process of synthesizing in your paper?

• a. Thesis

• b. Conclusion

• c. Summary

• d. Your teacher's opinions

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

What is the best source to use when synthesizing written information for a research paper?

• a. Secondary

• b. Fictional

• c. Primary

• d. Tertiary

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

Which of the following statement is NOT true about synthesizing?

• a. Synthesizing is the process by which readers combine their prior knowledge with their developing understanding of the text to form a complete and original understanding of the text.

• b. Synthesizing simply means combining

• c. Synthesizing is not the same as summarizing.

• d. None of the choices

1. It restates the information in one or more sources without incorporating new insight or reaching new conclusions.

• a. Paraphrasing

• b. Summarizing

• c. Inferring

• d. Synthesizing

Identify the source of this statement. A classmate giving a report about Jose Rizal's life.

• Primary source

• Secondary source

A COVID-19 patient sharing her experience when she tested positive.

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Your teacher teaching about the importance of honesty and timeliness.

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

A neighbor telling you what she had read in the book about the effects of Covid-19 vaccines.

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

A Philippine Veteran talking about the Japanese colonization of the Philippines in 1940's.

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source