Using Research in Your Papers

What is research?

• A type of animal found in Asia millions of years ago.

• Finding information from books, articles, and websites.

• What you do when you can't find something.

• Something only college kids do

Why is research important?

• It makes your paper seem longer, and longer is always better.

• It provides evidence and makes your paper strong.

• It lets you copy other people's work.

• It teaches you to plagiarize.

Name the site where you can find e-books, audiobooks, or books read aloud to you.

Which of these sites are trustworthy, vetted sites you can use for research?

• Proquest

• Wikipedia

• Google

• Britannica School

• Proquest SIRS Discoverer

When you are taking notes, your should write down important information...

• exactly as it is written on the page

• in your own words

• on the back of your napkin

• messily, so you can't read it later

If you use an AI tool you don't have to tell your teacher you used it.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is plagiarism?

• When a bunch of locusts rain down from the sky

• Like the plague, but in another country

• Stealing someone else's words, ideas, or work and not giving them credit.

• A cool way to get kicked out of college

You can only plagiarize from other people's work.

• TRUE

• FALSE