What is Plagiarism?
A quick webquest to help students identify what plagiarism is and how to prevent it.
Author ksafi
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1How does the Merriam-Webster Dictionary online define plagiarism?
1. How does the Merriam-Webster Dictionary online define plagiarism?
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plagiarizing
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2If you change the words, it’s not plagiarism. True or False?
2. If you change the words, it’s not plagiarism. True or False?
http://www.plagiarism.org/plag_article_plagiarism_faq.html
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3What are punishments for plagiarism?
3. What are punishments for plagiarism? a. Academic b. Legal
http://www.plagiarism.org/plag_article_plagiarism_faq.html
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4What doesn’t need to be cited?
4. What doesn’t need to be cited? a. b. c. d.
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=1604
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5What are ways that students can prevent plagiarism?
5. What are ways that students can prevent plagiarism? Planning the paper: 1. 2. 3. Writing the paper: 1. 2. 3. 4.
http://www.plagiarism.org/plag_article_preventing_plagiarism_when_writing.html
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6How do you paraphrase something?
6. How do you paraphrase something?
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/weblessons/paraphrasecraze/default.htm