What type of source is most likely to be a primary source?

A diary written during a historical event

A newspaper article from 50 years later

A review of a scientific article

If you're combining information from three different sources, what must you do?

Rewrite everything in your own words without citations

Which of these indicates that a source is likely not credible?

The site has no contact or publication info

The author has professional credentials

The article includes references

What is paraphrasing?

Summarizing in your own words while keeping the original meaning

Changing a few words in a sentence

Adding images to explain your idea

When evaluating a source, what question is most important to ask?

Is it accurate and trustworthy?

What does it mean to “cite text evidence”?

Refer directly to words or ideas from the passage

When writing a constructed response, what should the first sentence of your paragraph typically do?

Introduce the main idea or claim

What does it mean to analyze a text?

Break it down to understand how it works

Which sentence best introduces a text-based response?

In the passage, the author shows how the main character changes by…

Which of these is the best evidence to support an analysis?

According to the text, ‘Jenna turned and walked away without a word.’

What is a thesis statement?

The main idea or claim of an essay

What is the purpose of a conclusion in a written response?

To wrap up and restate the claim

Which of the following best demonstrates textual evidence in a response?

“The text says, ‘Maria couldn’t believe what she saw.’”

“I think Maria was confused.”

What does "text-dependent" mean in writing tasks?

You must rely on details from the text

You can use your own story instead

You only quote from the first paragraph

Which phrase would best introduce a quote in a response?

For example, the author states…

What is the best way to organize a response that compares two sources?

Use topic sentences and explain evidence from both texts

Talk about one source and ignore the other

What should you do after quoting from a source in your response?

Provide analysis or explanation

What is the primary purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

To introduce a supporting detail

Which of the following would be the best sentence stem to start a body paragraph in a text-dependent response?

In the second paragraph, the author describes…

I think this story was fun because…

Did you ever wonder what happens next?

Let me tell you about this character.

What is the purpose of a concluding sentence in a body paragraph?

To restate and connect back to the claim

To transition to the next paragraph

Which of these sentence stems would be most useful to introduce textual evidence?

One reason I liked this part was…

A strong conclusion in a multi-paragraph response should:

Summarize key points and restate the thesis

Repeat the introduction word-for-word

Which of the following is the best purpose for a transition sentence?

To shift between ideas smoothly

Which option correctly orders the structure of a body paragraph?

Topic Sentence → Textual Evidence → Elaboration → Concluding Sentence

Quote → Claim → Elaboration → Topic Sentence

Hook → Conclusion → Evidence → Topic Sentence

Evidence → Elaboration → Hook → Topic Sentence

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in a multi-paragraph text-dependent response?

To state the main claim the writer will prove

When transitioning between paragraphs in a text-based essay, a writer should:

Use transitional words or phrases that show connection

Which sentence stem best introduces a counterpoint or contrast from another text?

“This supports the same idea…”

What is the main purpose of using textual evidence in a response?

To support your ideas and prove your claim

What is the main purpose of a transition word or phrase in writing?

To connect ideas and improve flow

Which transition would best introduce textual evidence?

For instance, the text states…

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sources is most likely to provide the most credible information about climate change?

A personal blog by a high school student

A government website like NASA.gov

A fictional novel set in the future

A video game about natural disasters

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean if a source is “biased”?

It includes only graphics.

It presents information from a one-sided viewpoint.

It contains statistics and data.

It is updated regularly.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these would be the best keyword search for a report on the effects of plastic in the ocean?

"Water animals"

"Plastic bottle art"

"Ocean pollution from plastics"

"Fish recipes"

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

To see how many pages it is

To determine how current the information is

To find out who the author is

To check for spelling errors

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you find two reliable sources that offer different conclusions?

Ignore the one you disagree with

Choose the longer article

Compare the evidence each provides

Pick the one with better images

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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which website domain is usually considered the most reliable for academic research?

.com

.gov

.biz

.tv

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an MLA in-text citation?

To summarize the article

To quote another author

To give credit to the original source

To advertise a product

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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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ACAP TDW Questions

Which of the following sources is most likely to provide the most credible information about climate change?

What does it mean if a source is “biased”?

Which of these would be the best keyword search for a report on the effects of plastic in the ocean?

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

What should you do if you find two reliable sources that offer different conclusions?

Which website domain is usually considered the most reliable for academic research?

What is the purpose of an MLA in-text citation?

What type of source is most likely to be a primary source?

Which element is not needed in a citation for a book in MLA format?

What should you do if a source has no listed author?

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