Plagiarism Plagiarism is using the work of another author without giving proper documentation. All of the following are considered plagiarism: - turning in someone else's work as your own
- copying words or ideas from someone else without giving credit
- failing to put a quotation in quotation marks
- giving incorrect information about the source of a quotation
- changing words but copying the sentence structure of a source without giving credit
- copying so many words or ideas from a source that it makes up the majority of your work, whether you give credit or not. (Plagiarism.org)
Ask your teacher or see Mrs. Stevenson in the library for help in properly citing the works you use in assignments. Citation example sheets are available as are charts on which to keep a list of your resources. Always ask your teacher which format he or she wants you to use in your assignments. The most commonly used formats are MLA and APA. Try these websites for help in creating a Works Cited or Reference List of the sources you used. Son of Citation Machine good for basics...see Mrs. S..for updates http://citationmachine.net/ Easy Bib good for basics...see Mrs. S for updates http://www.easybib.com/ Citations can also be created in Microsoft word. Check out the related files for examples and worksheets for APA and MLA Homework and Research Help Need help with your homework? The Independent Learning Centre (ILC.ORG) offers free homework help in Math, Science, English and Research assignments 5:30-9:30 Sunday through Thursday nights. Register with the site and log on to get help from certified teachers. Access is also available from this site for the Knowledge Ontario databases. See Mrs. Stevenson for further information or for help with registering with this site. Go to "Ask a teacher" in your web browser or type http://www.ilc.org/aat/index.php
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