Gr. 6 Exam Review

What does it mean to brainstorm?

• To write a final draft

• To generate as many ideas as possible

• To edit a paper

• To conduct an experiment

Is it a good idea to insert your personal opinions into a research paper?

• Yes, always

• No, never

• Only if they are relevant

Which of the following is not a good source for a research paper about the effects of the pandemic on middle school students?

• newspaper articles

• Personal blogs

• Government reports

• Academic books

Which of the following is a good research question for a research paper about the effects of the pandemic on middle school students?

• How did the pandemic affect middle school students' academic performance?

• What is the history of pandemics?

• How do middle school students spend their free time?

• What are the benefits of online learning?

Which of the following is not a section in a research paper?

• Introduction

• Body paragraphs

• Conclusion

• Personal opinions

Which of the following is a strong hook?

• This paper will discuss...

• Have you ever wondered how the pandemic has changed education?

• In conclusion...

• The topic of this paper is...

What is plagiarism?

• Using your own ideas

• Citing sources correctly

• Copying someone else's work without giving credit

• Writing a bibliography

What is a thesis statement?

• A question you want to answer

• A summary of your paper

• The main argument or point of your paper

• A list of sources

What does it mean to summarize?

• To write a detailed explanation

• To retell an entire passage or article in your own words

• To copy text word for word

• To add personal opinions

What does it mean to paraphrase?

• To copy text exactly

• To restate a few sentences or ideas in your own words

• To write a summary

• To add new information