Description
With this standards-based resource based on 6.W.8, students will have the opportunity to gather relevant information from a variety of credible sources and paraphrase their findings without plagiarizing. This resource includes everything you need to check for understanding, including a summative assessment with a rubric. All answer keys are also included.
This resource includes both a printable and digital version that is ready for Google Classroom and other distance learning platforms.
You can use this resource:
- To give extra practice with CCSS W.6.8
- For classwork and center rotations
- For assessments and test prep
How will this resource help me?
- Easily assess where students are in their understanding of this standard
- Encourage students to self-assess their own growth
- Ensure standard mastery by assessing each objective within the standard
This Resource Includes:
- Teacher Guide
- Digital Version of All Activities
- W.8 Defined Poster
- I Can Poster
- Standard Self-Assessment Tool
- Learning Target 1: Gather Relevant Info from Multiple Sources
- Print Vs. Digital Sources
- Primary Vs. Secondary Sources
- Gathering Info from a Variety of Sources Resource
- Keyword Research Resource
- Let’s Practice Activity
- Learning Target 2: Credibility of Resources
- Plagiarism Instruction Resources
- Credibility Introduction Worksheet
- Credible or Not Credible Checklist
- CRAAP Method Guide
- The Credibility Bracket Activity
- Learning Target 3: Quote/Paraphrase While Avoiding Plagiarism
- Plagiarism: What Is It? Instructional Resource
- What Exactly is Formatting? Instructional Resource
- Plagiarism In-Text & Works Cited Page Citation Guide
- In-Text Citation Punctuation & Capitalization Worksheet
- Paraphrasing Practice Worksheet
- Sample Paper
- Learning Target 4: Document Sources in Bibliography
- Works Cited Steps and Tutorials
- Works Cited Page – Apply Your Learning Activity
- W6.8 Summative Assessment
- Answer Keys
This product is created for 6th grade, but the activities could be transferable to 7th and 8th grade since many of the standards are parallel.