Plagiarism

Why is paraphrasing not a guaranteed way to avoid plagiarism?

• a. Paraphrasing often changes the original idea

• b. Even restated ideas need to be properly attributed

• c. Some ideas are not easily paraphrased

• d. Paraphrased sentences are identical to the originals

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In school, what is the punishment for plagiarism?

• You receive an "F" on the assignment

• You receive a failing grade in the class

• You get expelled from the school

• d. It depends on the teacher and school

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What can you conclude from the fact that people often plagiarize without meaning to?

• a. Plagiarism is not a serious offense

• b. The rules about plagiarism are far too strict

• c. Most teachers aren't aware of what plagiarism is

• d. Plagiarism is not always obvious

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Plagiarizing is like cheating yourself because:

• a. You'll probably get kicked out of school

• b. You'll most likely get caught and receive a failing grade

• c. It's a synonym for "cheating"

• d. You'll lose the chance to practice your writing skills

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Plagiarism is using someone's ideas or words without giving them credit.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Copying and pasting without citing the source is plagiarism.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Plagiarism is sometimes necessary.

• True - if you need the information, then it's okay to take it.

• False - plagiarism is never okay, no matter what the situation is.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Plagiarism is a form of stealing.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Plagiarism is not allowed no matter where you are - school, work, etc.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

When you paraphrase (put something in your own words), you don't have to cite your source.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9