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RESEARCH WRITING
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RESEARCH WRITING

A reliable source is..: Trusted. An example of a reliable source is..: A print or an online encyclopedia.. What is the problem with using the Internet for research: The information is not verified or edited.. In order for an author to be considered a credible, reliable source they must be...: An expert on the subject matter. When paraphrasing, you do not want to use the same words as the original author: True. If you don't understand a word and want to use different word, what resource do I use: Thesaurus. What can you do to avoid plagiarism: All of the above. What is a citation: A reference to an author of a given work that can include name, title, page number, and date.. The author wrote, "Most female mammals have a mothering instinct." What is this an example of: Direct Quote. 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. letters, diaries, autobiographies, eyewitness accounts : examples of primary sources. How are entries organized on a bibliography works cited page: Alphabetically. Each source listed in the Reference list must be cited in text: True. To avoid plagiarism you can do 3 things:: . What is an abstract: a short summary of a longer work. Which sources of information should you include in the reference page: Sources cited in the body text. Reliable sources are not: biased. Is a fiction book a good resource for research writing: Some parts can be.

Grade:Grade 5_AI - Grade 7_AI
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Potential Sources of Information
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Potential Sources of Information

You are studying the weather. Which of the items below is raw data and not organized information: The temperature outside today. You are part of a group that must write a report on mammals. Who is the best person to ask to help you find information: Your school librarian. You need to find facts about a country for a report. What are the best tools to use: Nonfiction book, website, Google Maps. Your city is going to build a new high school. You want to know if the school will have a swimming pool. Which one of these sources would be the best source of information: The local newspaper. Which of the items below is a primary source: Letter. A friend tells you that he is reading a good fiction book. The book is James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. You go to the library to find a copy of the book. Where would the book be located: On the “D” shelf for Dahl. You are writing a report about a desert habitat. Which book should you use to find facts for your report: A nonfiction book about desert plants and animals. Mary is assigned a science project. Where should she begin her research: A science website for kids. You want to learn more about dolphins. Which of these sources would be the best starting point for getting information on your topic: . You are looking for facts about your grandmother. Here is a list of places to find information:LetterDiaryPiece of clothingPhoto: Primary sources. You are looking for a nonfiction book in the library on Serena Williams. Your options include..: All of the above

Grade:Grade 2_AI - Grade 4_AI
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