Year 6 Flex 2022

What citation style do we use at VSA?

• APA

• MLA

• VSA

• EasyBib

In MLA, what is the name for the list of sources that is at the end of every assisgnment that involves research?

• References

• Sources

• Works Cited

• Bibliography

What is the VSA recommended website to use for creating a Works Cited page?

• EasyBib

• MyBib

• Cite this for me

• Citation Machine

• BibMe

You need to include the date you last viewed each online resource (e.g. web page) in your works cited list, in case the website changes.

• True

• False

What is paraphrasing?

• Putting "quotations marks" around something when you copy it.

• Copying from a website but swapping a few words so you don't plagiarise.

• Rewriting something from a website or a book in your own words.

• A brief summary of the information on a website.

A good way to paraphrase is to copy from a website and just change a few words.

• True.

• False.

When you paraphrase something the meaning should be the same as the original source.

• True

• False

Which reference for this book is correct?

• Rowling, J K. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Bloomsbury Children’s Books, 2018.

• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Bloomsbury Children’s Books, 2018.

Reorder the following reference for a book:

• Graphix,

• Molly.

• The Girl from the Sea.

• Ostertag,

• 2021.

Reorder the following reference for an article from a website

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• Padilla, Antonio.

• “The Number That Is Too Big for the Universe.”

• New Scientist, 9 Sept. 2022,

• www.newscientist.com/article/2336176-the-number-that-is-too-big-for-the-universe/.

• Accessed 15 Sept. 2022.