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Citing Sources

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6th - 8th Grade

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Citing Sources
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are common citation styles?

APA, MLA, and Chicago

Harvard, Vancouver, and Turabian

IEEE, ACS, and ASA

CSE, AIP, and NLM

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a primary source?

A summary of events from a textbook.

An original document or firsthand account.

A secondary analysis of data.

A fictional representation of historical events.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to cite sources?

To avoid plagiarism and give credit to original authors.

To make the text longer and more complex.

To confuse the reader with unnecessary information.

To show off knowledge of various topics.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does citing let your teachers know?

That you did your research.

That you completed the assignment.

That you understand the topic.

That you followed the instructions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does citing do?

It gives credit to the author.

It summarizes the main points of a text.

It provides a personal opinion on the topic.

It lists all the references used in a paper.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a citation?

A reference to a source of information.

A type of bibliography format.

A method of summarizing content.

A way to plagiarize effectively.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is an example of a credible source?

Social media posts

Academic journals, books, and official websites.

Personal blogs

Online forums

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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