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What to we research: to find out more about a topic. What questions do you ask when researching: What, When, Where, What, Why and How?. Is wikipedia a creditable source: yes. Is a fiction book a good resource for research writing: Some parts can be.. Paraphrasing is..: Putting information I read into my own words. If I wanted to find the meaning of the word "agriculture," I would use a..: dictionary. True or False: Everything I read on the Internet is correct. : False. In what source would you most likely find more pictures like this one: an atlas . Wikipedia is NOT a reliable source and, as such, should not be used in your assignments: True. You can tell that a website is associated with a college or university if the URL ends with..: .edu. A reliable source is..: Trusted. An example of a reliable source is..: A print or an online encyclopedia.. When paraphrasing, you do not want to use the same words as the original author: True. Sources created by people who witnesses or took part in the events they describe are: primary source. Sources created by people not directly involved in the events they describe are : secondary source. How are entries organized on a bibliography works cited page: Alphabetically

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What is a Bibliography: list of all of the sources you have used in the process of researching your work. When should you create a bibliography: when you are writing informational text. Using someone else's work without citing the source is called: plagiarism . One purpose for citing sources is to : show readers where your information came from . What should you do if a website doesn't tell you who the author of the webpage is: Leave it blank. Why do we need to write a bibliography: All of these reasons!. Noah read a book for his report on penguins.  When he writes his bibliography, he should be sure to include:: The title of the book. Sasha is writing a report on zebras. Which source would be best to find information for her report: A National Geographic webpage that focuses on how a Zebra survives. Cassidy really wants to learn more about how the United States became a country. Where should Cassidy go to find her information: World Book Encyclopedia through Clever

HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU SPACE AFTER A : 2. HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU SPACE AFTER A PERIOD USED AFTER AN INITIAL: 1. HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU SPACE AFTER A PERIOD AT THE END OF A SENTENCE: 2. HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU SPACE AFTER A COMMA: 1. HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU SPACE AFTER A PERIOD USE IN AN ABBREVIATION: 1. HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU SPACE AFTER AN EXCLAMATION POINT: 2. HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU SPACE AFTER A : : 2. WHAT WAS THE FIRST PUNCTUATION MARK YOU LEARNED TO TYPE:

This type of writing considers similarities and differences: compare & contrast. Every morning, I wake up at about 7:00 AM. The first thing I do is make my bed and pick out the clothes I’m going to wear. Then, I brush my teeth and take a shower. After my shower, I dry my hair and get dressed: order & sequence. The text structure of ______________ is text that tells what happened and why it happened. : cause & effect . The text structure of ______________ provides details of events in the order in which they happen. : order & sequence. On Halloween night the first thing you need to do is put on your costume. Next get your mom or dad and go to your neighbor's house. Knock on the door. When they answer say trick or treat and hold out your bag for a piece of candy. Do this at every house on your street. : Order & sequence. After trick or treating, Billy stayed up late eating his whole bag of candy. The next day he felt sick and tired. : cause & effect. Frogs and toads can live in the water and on the land. They both catch food with long, sticky tongues. They eat insects and small animals. You can tell them apart by their bodies. Frogs have long, strong back legs and thin, moist skin. Toads have shorter back legs and drier skin. : compare and contrast. Here are two popular sports played at Milton, basketball and volleyball.  Both take place inside of the gym at Milton.  Also, each sport has two teams of people.  In basketball, however, the ball can be played off of the floor, and in volleyball, the ball cannot touch the floor or it is out of play.  Basketball and volleyball are popular sports at Milton.  What text structure is this: Compare and Contrast. Lots of students fail classes.  Some students fail because the work is too hard for them.  Other times they may fail because they are lazy, and don’t do any work.  Another reason why students may fail is if they don’t go to school.  If you’re not in class you may miss a lot.  Many students fail classes every quarter.  What text structure is this: Cause and Effect. Why do you need to get exercise? It is good for your body. It makes your heart, muscles, and bones strong. It makes you feel better if you have a bad day. If you exercise, you will stay at a healthy weight: cause and effect

Determine what you think will happen in the text: Predict. Create mental images of the settings, characters, and events in the text: Visualize. Stop and ask yourself questions to see if the text makes sense: Question. Think about what you already know about the text. Find ways to relate the text to yourself, other texts, and the world around you: Connect. Think about the text as a whole and form opinions about what you read: Evaluate. Stopping when you are confused to reread or look up a word you don't know: Clarify . When you give your opinion of a book or story, you are using the strategy: Summarize. Making pictures in your mind as you read is an example of ________: Visualization. Wondering about why a character acted in a certain way is using the comprehension skill of __________: Questioning. "This story reminds me of something I heard on the news," is an example of which strategy: Connection

What is the default line spacing point in MS Word: 1.08pt. What does it mean when the line spacing is doubled: it makes the line spacing to 2pt. Which feature control of the line and and paragraph spacing icon gives you more flexibility in controlling spacing either in between lines or paragraphs: the line spacing options. Which of the following is not an option when you click the line option for more controls: Default. By default, when you type a document in a new MS Word window, is the space in between paragraphs automatic: Yes. Which of the following is not an option in controlling the spacing in between the paragraphs: remove everything. What do you call the icon labeled with number 1 in the picture: . In the picture, what do you call the icon labeled number 2: hanging indent. What do you call the icon labeled number 3 in the picture: left indent?. When you control the indentions of a document, is a ruler necessary? Why: Yes, it sets the appropriate distance between indentions. What do you mean by the "insertion point": the cursor. What happens when you click the tab at the beginning of a paragraph line: the first line moves to the right. What is the appearance of a document with a hanging indent format? : the second down to the last line moves to the right. What happens when you adjust the left indent icon: the entire left side of the document moves with the adjustment

The well known style or format in citing sources: . If there are more than 20 authors, write the names of the first 19 authors, followed by an ____and then the last author. : . Citing sources of information is important because____: All of the above. The correct format in writing the name of the author in citing sources of information is____: Surname, Initials . If a book has 15 authors, include only the first three authors: False. If there are 20 authors, include all the authors in the citation. : True. In writing the reference, first name comes first before the last name of the author. : False. APA stands for Asian Psychological Association. : True

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