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PLAGIARISM CHEAT SHEET BOOKMARKHow to Copy"Right" and Avoid Plagiarism
How to Copy"Right" and Avoid Plagiarism
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Did you conduct the experiments for the circulatory system project you are presenting?
Did you conduct the experiments for the circulatory system project you are presenting?
Did you go to space with your own camera and take that picture of the Earth you used?
Did you go to space with your own camera and take that picture of the Earth you used?
No, I didn't think so.
No, I didn't think so.
It is crucial that you give credit to the professionals that researched those facts and designed those graphics you used. You need to "cite your sources".
It is crucial that you give credit to the professionals that researched those facts and designed those graphics you used. You need to "cite your sources".
At the end of your presentation, whether it be in writing or virtual, you must have a Bibliography and/or a Photo Credits section. Use the following guidelines to help you cite your sources accurately.
At the end of your presentation, whether it be in writing or virtual, you must have a Bibliography and/or a Photo Credits section. Use the following guidelines to help you cite your sources accurately.
WEBSITES:
WEBSITES:
Usually, you will find the information you need on the BACK of the title page in your book. Please pay special attention to the capital letters and punctuation.
Your list of resources must be arranged in ALPHABETICAL ORDER, according to author.
Since information on the internet may not be 'peer reviewed' (validated as true information by experts), make sure you are using websites that are reliable.
website template:
website template:
"Title of page/ segment." Title of website. Version/edition if any. Publisher or sponsor (if unavailable, use N.p.), Date of publication (if unavailable, use n.d.). Medium. Date of access.
"Title of page/ segment." Title of website. Version/edition if any. Publisher or sponsor (if unavailable, use N.p.), Date of publication (if unavailable, use n.d.). Medium. Date of access.
e.g., "William Shakespeare (1564-1616)." Historic Figures. BBC, n.d. Web. 29 Jan. 2020.
e.g., (government website) Ontario. Ministry of the Environment. Water. 15 Feb. 2007. Web. 1 Mar. 2007.
BOOKS:
BOOKS:
Usually, you will find the information you need on the BACK of the title page in your book. If there is no author listed, you may use the editor's name instead (see second example). Please pay special attention to the capital letters and punctuation.
Your list of resources must be arranged in ALPHABETICAL ORDER, according to author.
book template:
book template:
Author surname, name. Title of book. City of publication: Publisher, Copyright date. Medium.
Author surname, name. Title of book. City of publication: Publisher, Copyright date. Medium.
e.g., Paolini, Christopher. Eragon. New York: Knopf, 2005. Print.
e.g., Egendorf, Laura K., ed. Food. Farmington Hills: Greenhaven, 2006. Print.
MAGAZINE ARTICLES:
MAGAZINE ARTICLES:
Usually, you will find the information you need at the beginning of the article as well as on the BACK of the title page in your magazine. Please pay special attention to the capital letters and punctuation.
Your list of resources must be arranged in ALPHABETICAL ORDER, according to author.
magazine article template:
magazine article template:
Author surname, name. "Article title." Periodical title Date, City ed (if available): Page(s). Medium.
Author surname, name. "Article title." Periodical title Date, City ed (if available): Page(s). Medium.
e.g., Hawaleshka, Danylo. "A Recipe for Disaster, or the Skinny on Living Long?" Maclean’s 15 Jan. 2007: 40-42. Print.
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:
Usually, you will find the information you need on the BACK of the title page in your magazine. Please pay special attention to the capital letters and punctuation.
Your list of resources must be arranged in ALPHABETICAL ORDER, according to author.
newspaper article template:
newspaper article template:
Author surname, name. "Article title." Periodical title Date, City ed (if available): Page(s). Medium.
Author surname, name. "Article title." Periodical title Date, City ed (if available): Page(s). Medium.
e.g., Laturnus, Ted. "Mitsubishi's Lancer Cleared for Canadian Takeoff." Globe and Mail 1 Mar. 2007, Toronto ed.: G6. Print.
INTERVIEWS:
INTERVIEWS:
If you have interviewed someone, whether in person, on the phone, or by email, you may record your sources in the following way. Please pay special attention to the capital letters and punctuation.
Your list of resources must be arranged in ALPHABETICAL ORDER, according to interviewee.
interview template:
interview template:
Surname of person interviewed, name. Personal/Telephone/Email Interview. Date of interview.
Surname of person interviewed, name. Personal/Telephone/Email Interview. Date of interview.
e.g., McCallion, Hazel. Personal Interview. 1 Feb. 2020.
e.g., Lewis, Stephen. Telephone Interview. 24 Jan. 2019.
IMAGES:
IMAGES:
If you are including any photographs, graphs, diagrams, or even clipart, you must also include a Credits section for these sources. Finding the source may be difficult. If you find the image in a book or website, you may be able to locate the artist's information in the credits section. If you find an image on the internet, right click the image and use the "image address".
map / chart templates:
map / chart templates:
From a website:
From a website:
"Title of map or chart." Map/Chart. Title of web page. Date of publication or last revision. Medium. Date of access.
"Title of map or chart." Map/Chart. Title of web page. Date of publication or last revision. Medium. Date of access.
e.g. , "Ethnic Groups in Eastern Europe." Map. The University of Texas at Austin. 1995. Web. 19 Feb. 2007.
From a database:
From a database:
"Title of map or chart." Map/Chart. City: Publisher, Date. Database name. Subscription service [optional]. Medium. Date of access.
"Title of map or chart." Map/Chart. City: Publisher, Date. Database name. Subscription service [optional]. Medium. Date of access.
e.g., "Map of Myanmar." Map. Blackbirch Maps, 2001. Student Edition. Infotrac. Web. 21 Feb. 2007.
photograph template:
photograph template:
Artist surname, name. Title of work. Date completed. Title of website. Medium. Date of access.
Artist surname, name. Title of work. Date completed. Title of website. Medium. Date of access.
e.g., Rossellino, Antonio. Madonna and Child with Angels. 15th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Web. 27 Feb. 2007.
STILL NOT SURE?
STILL NOT SURE?
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