Avoiding Plagiarism - 12th Grade EpicEd

I found something online that says exactly what I want to say, so you decide to change a few words and add it to your paper. 

• This is okay

• This is plagiarism

Is this ok?

• Yes, it's not plagiarized

• No, this is plagiarism.

True or false:  Information on the internet is automatically free for everyone to use. 

• True

• False

What type of plagiarism is this?

• Self-Plagiarism

• Mosaic

• Direct

When using someone's exact words

• put them in quotes

• Give credit with in-text citations

• all of these

• none of these

When in doubt....

• copy

• cite sources

• all of these

• none of these

Copying from which of these is plagiarism

• Encyclopedias

• web sites

• video or audio

• your own work

What is plagiarism?

• the use of another's original words or ideas

• borrowing from a source without giving credit.

• All of these

• none of these

Which of the following is a way to avoid plagiarism?

• Copying text directly from wikipedia

• Using many different sources without citing them

• Paraphrasing the original text and citing the source

• Copying pictures into a presentation from Google

What is a real world example of plagiarism?

• Using an image of artwork with citation.

• Paraphrasing a book while mentioning the author.

• A musician using a beat from another artist without credit.

• Including a works cited page on your research paper.