English 3A Week 15 Checkpoint 11 Review

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What is plagiarism?

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Plagiarism is the act of using someone else's work, ideas, or intellectual property without proper attribution, presenting it as one's own.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What are credible sources?

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Credible sources are reliable and trustworthy materials that provide accurate information, often authored by experts in the field.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What is the importance of source credibility in research?

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Source credibility ensures that the information used in research is accurate, reliable, and trustworthy, which strengthens the overall argument.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What is paraphrasing?

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Paraphrasing is the process of rewording or rephrasing someone else's ideas or text while maintaining the original meaning.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is summarizing?

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Summarizing involves condensing a larger piece of text into a shorter version, highlighting the main points and ideas.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is the difference between quoting and paraphrasing?

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Quoting involves using the exact words from a source, while paraphrasing involves rephrasing the ideas in one's own words.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What makes a research topic appropriate?

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An appropriate research topic is specific, focused, and allows for in-depth exploration and analysis.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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Why is it important to check the publication date of a source?

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The publication date indicates the timeliness of the information; outdated sources may not reflect current knowledge or developments.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What should you consider about an author's qualifications?

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An author's qualifications include their education, experience, and expertise in the subject matter, which contribute to their credibility.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

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What is the role of a thesis statement in a research paper?

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A thesis statement presents the main argument or claim of the paper, guiding the direction of the research and writing.