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Plagiarism

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name

Class

Date

What is plagiarism?

the use of another's original words or ideas

borrowing from a source without giving credit.

All of these

none of these

What does plagiarize mean?

to steal

to see

all of these

none of these

Original ideas are considered

bogus

intellectual property

all of these

none of these

Does the rule of plagiarism apply to all subjects?

YES!

sometimes

hardly ever applies to all subjects

What is plagiarism? Choose all that apply.

Ctrl C+Ctrl V

Writing and citing from a newspaper.

Using someone else's words as your own

Changing some words from an author that you want to use.

Emily is getting ideas for her pyramid project from a website. She takes notes and lists the website name and information in her project when she turns it in.
OKAY or NO WAY?

Okay

No Way

Chris wrote a book report in 5th grade. Now he is in 6th grade, and wants to reuse this report for another class.
OKAY or NO WAY?

Okay

No Way

Jill copied wolf images and sounds from another website into the mascot page of her school webpage.
OKAY or NO WAY?

Okay

No Way

Lee changed a few words in the sentence he copied for his report on bats. He decided he did not have to give credit to the original author.
OKAY or NO WAY?

Okay

No Way

10.

Jennifer spends a lot of time searching the web. She finds a great drawing on a site. She prints it for the cover of her report and gives credit to the illustrator in her report.
OKAY or NO WAY?

Okay

No Way

11.

Material on the Web is free for anyone to use.

TRUE

FALSE

12.

The doctrine that says copyright material may, under certain circumstances, be used for purposes such as criticism, news reporting, teaching, and research, without the need for permission from or payment to the copyright holder.

Fair Use

Free Game

Doctrine

Bibliography

13.

When in doubt....

copy

cite sources

all of these

none of these

14.

When you paraphrase

give credit by citing

take a risk and don't cite it

all of these

none of these

15.

Citations should include

information about the author

title of the work

name and location of the publisher

date your copy was published

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Plagiarism

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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