Plagiarism November 2015

Before beginning our lesson on Plagiarism, be sure to review the Library's:

Rules and Procedures Page 1 & 2
Read and Achieve Notice for 1st 9 weeks (AR/Myon)

AR Tips and 2nd 9 weeks update


Skills Objectives
SR 4.X.1 Library policies and procedures in the school library media center.

SR.4.6.3 Respect and follow copyright laws 

Introduction

What do these famous people have in common? 

Nicki Minaj
Justin Bieber
Cold Play
Tyler Perry

You can read more at: http://www.imagineeasy.com/blog/did-you-know-that-these-celebrities-were-accused-of-plagiarism/#.VIWJ8nnnaZV

Some descriptions of plagiarism include cheating, using someone's else's work as your own, using someone's work inappropriately, and/or not giving credit to sources used.

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Reading

To learn more about Plagiarism, login to Myon.com > Search for Understanding Computer Search and Research > mute your computer.  We will read and discuss pages 36, 37, 38, and 39 together.   Please be advised that you will have a post-test over the information.  You should've taken the pre-test already (let me know immediately if you have not).

Resources

Fair Use (Using Content Legally)
http://education.ky.gov/districts/tech/ciits/Documents/TeacherCopyright_chart.pdf

Google Drive and Research Tools
https://support.google.com/docs/answer/2481802?hl=en

Easybib
 http://www.easybib.com/ (there is also an add on for Google Chrome)

Cite Fast
http://www.citefast.com/