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Evaluating Sources and Research Skills
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True or False; HUGE headlines with dramatic language are features of yellow journalism.
True
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The actual log cabin built by Abraham Lincoln's family is an example of a...
primary source
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A replica of the cabin built by Abraham Lincoln's family is a type of...
secondary source
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Provide two examples of primary sources of information
E.g. speeches, videos, treaties, artifacts, photos etc
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What three things must you include when citing a source?
author's name, title of the book or article, AND the date it was published
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True or False: if you plagiarize someone's work, it's a type of cheating
True
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What are some consequences of being guilty of plagiarism?
E.g. a failing grade, kicked out of school, a loss of trust from others etc
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What is an information source created after the event by someone who wasn't involved?
Secondary source
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To avoid plagiarism, we must always c _ _ _ our sources
cite (that's the verb, citation is the noun)
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What do we call an information source created by someone who witnessed the event?
A primary source
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Give two examples of secondary sources
E.g. textbooks, biographies, news articles etc
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In your own words, define 'plagiarism'
E.g. It's the act of using someone else's work, and pretending it is your own work
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