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1 PLAGIARISM NOT ON THIS TEAM! Mrs. Crouse Language Arts Revised from http://webhost.bridgew.edu/J1KAGAN/PLAGiARISM_files/frame.htm Stealing. Available at: Clip Art

2 PLAGIARISM Plagiarism is the unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one's own original work. (Dictionary.com) Stealing. Available at: Clip Art StOP!! THIEF!!!

3 “PLAGIARISM APLENTY” Available at: http://www.qwantz.com/fanart/plagiarism.jpg“PLAGIARISM APLENTY” http://www.qwantz.com/fanart/plagiarism.jpg It’s an old dinosaur’s tale that you can get away with plagiarism.

4 CAN PREVENT PLAGIARISM COPYING Do not copy directly from published materials or the Internet. Do not use a picture unless you have given credit to the source. If you do copy a quote, use quotation marks around the exact words to show you know what you did. Do not copy from another student. Smokey the Bear. Available at: web.mit.edu/.../www/Spritz-yule/Pix/smokey2.jpg

5 QUOTING is okay if you Give credit to the published source or to the online source that you used. Put quotation marks around the part that you are quoting word for word. Give credit on your Works Cited page or include the title/URL address for an image. can prevent …”Smokey the Bear says, “ Smokey the Bear. Available at: web.mit.edu/.../www/Spritz-yule/Pix/smokey2.jpg

6 PARAPHRASE – DON’T PLAGIARIZE Put as much information into your own words as possible. Do not use words in your projects if you cannot define them. Even if you paraphrase, give credit to the source. After all, you did not dream up the information last night! Or did you? PLAGIARISM NOW!!! STOP Sign. Available at: www.folkartisans.com/images7/akka_big.jpg

7 WHEN DON’T I NEED TO CITE INFO? USE COMMON KNOWLEDGE Facts that can be found in many sources and are known to many people do NOT have to be cited. Columbus discovered America in 1492. The Battle of Gettysburg was July 1-3, 1863. Ed Rendell is governor of Pennsylvania. Penny and the Professor Available at: www.kidsbank.com/images/professor.jpg

8 WHY CITE ONLINE SOURCES? It is important to cite your sources for two reasons: You may need to check on the information for your teacher or a partner. You may need to prove that you used a reliable source to find your information.

9 HOW TO CITE ONLINE SOURCES Name of the sponsor of web page Author's Last Name, First Name (If Available) *Web Page Title *Website Title *Copyright Date *Date Retrieved: Day Month Year *URL: Web Site Address * Required

10 HOW TO CITE ONLINE SOURCES Use www.easybib.comwww.easybib.com Use the information you have completed about each source. Typing computer Available at: www.night.net/kids/ rr-chat.html- ssiwww.night.net/kids/ rr-chat.html- ssi

11 HOW TO CITE ONLINE SOURCES Graphic, picture, map or photo (in school use only) Description of title of image Available at: Write the URL Address Make a hyperlink at the URL address **Hint: Look at Mrs. Crouse’s examples on the slides.

12 PENALTY FOR PLAGIARISM Dishonest Unethical And usually means a O (zero) for your work. Bad Report Card. Available at: www.kotaku.com/gaming/reportcard-thumb.jpg

13 Works Cited Kagan, J. "Plagiarism." Bridgewater University. 20 Sept. 2007.


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