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Worksheets5th grade Library Research
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Using someone else's work to help you without their permission is:
a)
plagiarism
b)
periodical
c)
research
d)
cite
2.
This is what you use to locate a webpage:
a)
cite
b)
web-address (URL)
c)
title
d)
source
3.
A webpage that ends in '.org' means:
a)
It's a government website
b)
It's a non-profit organization
c)
It's a commercial website that could be used for business
4.
This contains and lists all of your citations for information you used in your research:
a)
research paper format
b)
bibliography / works cited
c)
parenthetical citation (in-line citation)
d)
publisher
5.
If you paraphrase, summarize, or directly quote information, you must:
a)
research the source
b)
format the source
c)
cite the source
d)
bibliography / works cited the source
6.
Lee wants to learn about Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play major league baseball. Which source would provide the most appropriate information?
a)
A. An encyclopedia entry about Jackie Robinson
b)
B. an essay in a baseball magazine about Jackie Robinson
c)
C. a student website about the contributions of Jackie Robinson
d)
D. a movie about a child who admires Jackie Robinson
7.
While online searching.....................is the first step.
a)
snapchatting
b)
searching your keywords
c)
doodling
d)
doing mark-ups
8.
A reliable source is
a)
biased
b)
trusted
c)
trying to sell you something
d)
google
9.
An example of a reliable source is...
a)
a print or an online encyclopedia.
b)
wikipedia.com.
c)
google.com.
d)
yahoo.com.
10.
Steps you can take to determine if a source is reliable will include
a)
looking for the author.
b)
determining the author of the website.
c)
verifying the author's expertise.
d)
all of the above.
11.
Plagiarism means
a)
copying someone's work without giving them credit.
b)
paraphrasing someone's work without giving them credit.
c)
using someone's idea or thoughts without giving them credit.
d)
all of the above.
12.
Copying and citing an important phrase, sentence or paragraph word for word from a text is?
a)
summarize
b)
quote
c)
reliable
d)
primary source
13.
If you don't understand a word and want to use different word, what resource do I use?
a)
Thesaurus
b)
Encyclopedia
c)
Easy Bib
d)
Google Classroom
14.
In order for an author to be considered a credible, reliable source they must be....
a)
Very smart
b)
A good writer
c)
An expert on the subject matter
d)
A teacher
15.
What is an example of plagiarism?
a)
including facts in your paper and not giving the source
b)
including facts in your paper with a web link
c)
including a photo in your paper with the photographer's name
d)
including a quote in your paper and giving the source
16.
The first step of the research process is
a)
searching for sources
b)
deciding on a topic and a research question
c)
choosing the correct font
d)
writing a works cited entry for sources
17.
Which of the following is a telltale sign of an untrustworthy online source?
a)
Grammatical mistakes
b)
A plain-looking logo
c)
Links to other sources
d)
Lots of text with very few graphics
18.
Which of the following is probably the most trustworthy online source?
a)
TheMessageBoard.com
b)
PeopleSpace.com
c)
TheUSA News.org
d)
TommyB's.net
19.
Which of the following is an example of media?
a)
Television
b)
Radio
c)
Billboards
d)
All The Above
20.
Who is this message most likely written for?
a)
Teachers
b)
Dogs
c)
Doctors
d)
Children
21.
What is the purpose of Media Literacy?
a)
To read more books.
b)
To persuade, inform and entertain your target audience with different media.
c)
To watch more videos on the internet.
d)
Watch TV interviews.
22.
Which type of media is the most bias or unreliable?
a)print
b)
digital
c)
social
d)
paper
23.
Once you have completed your research, how can you organize the information you have gathered?
a)
Charts and graphs
b)
Summarizing paragraphs
c)
Maps
d)
All the above
24.
All of the sources I have collected information from can be cited the same way on my bibliography page.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
John is looking for information on golden retrievers. Which one of these keyword combinations will not help him?
a)
dog show, purina, barking
b)
golden retriever, dog breed
c)
retriever dog breed
26.
Important words related to a subject are called:
a)
passwords
b)
crosswords
c)
keywords
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