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In-Text Citations

Authored by Carol Jones

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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In-Text Citations
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of in-text citations?

To make the paper look longer

To confuse the reader

To hide the original source of information

To give credit to the original source of information and to enable readers to locate the sources used in a paper.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the author and publication date in the following in-text citation: (Smith, 2019)

Miller, 2020

Smith, 2019

Brown, 2017

Johnson, 2018

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the importance of including in-text citations in a research paper.

In-text citations are not important in a research paper

In-text citations give credit to the original source of information, help to avoid plagiarism, and provide evidence to support the research paper's arguments.

Including in-text citations makes the paper look cluttered and messy

In-text citations are only necessary for direct quotes, not for paraphrased information

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Format the following in-text citation for a book: (Johnson, 2015)

(Johnson, 2015)

(Johnson, 2014)

(Brown, 2017)

(Smith, 2016)

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to give credit to the original author when using their ideas in your own work?

To show respect for the original author and avoid plagiarism.

To take credit for someone else's work

To make the original author look bad

To avoid getting caught by the teacher

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the author and publication date in the following in-text citation: (Brown & Lee, 2020)

Miller & Davis, 2021

Brown & Lee, 2020

Smith & Johnson, 2019

Wilson & Clark, 2018

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the consequences of not properly citing sources in a research paper?

Higher grades and recognition

Increased trust and respect from peers

Improved writing skills and critical thinking

Loss of credibility and accusations of plagiarism

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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