Research Paper Practice

While working on a group project, Jesus, Moi, and Benji are responsible for creating a bibliography page using MLA formatting. They need to organize the page by author in alphabetical order. For all other ____ without an author, they should organize it by the name of the website or magazine, etc.

• purposes

• citations

• quotes

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Abi is explaining a concept to David by rephrasing it in her own words. This is an example of _______.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

While researching for a school project, Eduardo and Diana came across multiple perspectives on the topic of climate change. They noticed that authors and experts often disagreed on certain points. They decided to include these disagreements in their presentation to show the well-roundedness of the topic. This approach is known as what?

• credibility

• purpose

• citations

• counterclaim

Beau and Diana are discussing two sources for their research project:

1. Wikipedia - a collaborative online encyclopedia written by anyone who wants to contribute

2. International Journal of Bilingualism - scholarly, peer-reviewed articles written by experts and researchers

What aspect of these sources are Beau and Diana likely to discuss?

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The picture shows how David, a student writer, organizes his information. The last paragraph is a great of example of how to ________ multiple findings from various sources like Oisin's research paper, Lexi's case study, and Nic's survey results.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Jesus is writing a research paper on climate change. He wants to ensure the information he includes is correct. Verifying his findings against various sources is a good way for Jesus to check the _________ of his source.

• accuracy

• purpose

• relevance

• citations

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

While working on her research paper, Monze found an interesting point in one of her sources. To avoid _______ when paraphrasing this point in her paper, she simply added "According to Smith" at the beginning of the sentence or added a parenthetical citation at the end of the sentence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is a "danger" of over-reliance on your sources in writing this paper?

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Lia is researching for her political science project and comes across various sources such as:

* blogs

* tweets

* forums

* sites created by organizations with political agendas

* editorial articles

All of these are examples of sources that address which research concept that Marlem, Monze, Ronal, and Moi should also consider?

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Leslie is researching the American Civil War and comes across a diary written by a soldier during the war. This diary is an example of a _________.

• primary resource

• secondary resource

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9