Passion Project - Research Vocab

Bias is...

• An opinion someone already has about a topic

• When someone doesn't have an opinion on a topic

• When someone is always against everything

• When someone is always in support of everything

Reliability is...

• How much you should trust something

• How old something is

• How many times something has been shared online

• How many celebrities endorse an idea or product

An in-text citation is...

• Where you put the source in parentheses after your evidence

• When you set up your evidence to make it flow smoothly

• When you plagiarize someone else's work

• When you use evidence from another source in your writing

A citation is...

• How you explain where your information came from

• A quote that you use in your writing

• When you get in trouble for plagiarizing someone's work

• A way to set up evidence in your writing to make it flow

Plagiarism is... (SELECT TWO)

• Using someone else's work without giving them credit

• When you give credit to someone when you use their work

• When you copy someone else's work and pretend it's your own

• When you use information that is considered common knowledge in your writing

A works cited page is...

• A page where you list all your sources in alphabetical order by the author's last name

• A page where you list all your sources in alphabetical order by the author's first name

• A page where you copy and paste the URL links to all of your sources

• Where you thank the people who helped you in writing your project

A full citation for a website typically includes... (SELECT THREE)

• Author's name

• Article title

• Website/publisher title

• A summary of the article