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3.70 Crediting Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism Worksheet

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This Grade 3 Social Studies worksheet provides structured practice on 3.70 Crediting Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Crediting Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism - Identify the student response that correctly gives credit and avoids copying. (AASL Curate; ISTE 1.2; CCSS W.3.8)

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Grade 3

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Social Studies

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Social Studies Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery

You are making a slideshow about Martin Luther King Jr. You used one photo and one book fact. Sources/Media used: - Photo: 'Martin Luther King Jr. at a podium' by History Photo Archive (school database) - Book fact: 'Martin Luther King Jr. gave speeches about fairness and peace.' (Book: Leaders Who Helped by S. Brown) - Your slideshow needs credit for the photo and the book. Teacher rule: Credit every source you used (text, images, sounds, music, charts). If you copy exact words, use quotation marks and credit the source. Which student response gives credit and avoids copying?

ACredits: Photo: 'Martin Luther King Jr. at a podium' by History Photo Archive (school database)

BCredits: I found it online

CCredits: I made all of it

DCredits: Photo: 'Martin Luther King Jr. at a podium' by History Photo Archive (school database); Book fact: 'Martin Luther King Jr. gave speeches about fairness and peace.' (Book: Leaders Who Helped by S. Brown)

Solution & Explanation:Choice D is correct because it gives credit for each source used (text and media) and uses the student's own words (or quotes with quotation marks). The other choices miss a needed credit or copy too closely.

Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery

You are making an infographic about ocean plastic. You used a photo and a fact box from a website. Sources/Media used: - Photo: 'Plastic on a Beach' by Lina Torres (Ocean Image Library) - Fact box: 'Plastic can break into tiny pieces called microplastics.' (Website: Clean Seas Kids) - Your infographic needs to credit both the photo and the website fact. Teacher rule: Credit every source you used (text, images, sounds, music, charts). If you copy exact words, use quotation marks and credit the source. Which student response gives credit and avoids copying?

ACredits: Photo: 'Plastic on a Beach' by Lina Torres (Ocean Image Library)

BCredits: I found it online

CCredits: Photo: 'Plastic on a Beach' by Lina Torres (Ocean Image Library); Fact box: 'Plastic can break into tiny pieces called microplastics.' (Website: Clean Seas Kids)

DCredits: I made all of it

Solution & Explanation:Choice C is correct because it gives credit for each source used (text and media) and uses the student's own words (or quotes with quotation marks). The other choices miss a needed credit or copy too closely.

Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery

You are making a poster about a famous building and you used a drawing and a book fact. Sources/Media used: - Drawing: 'City Skyline' by Classmate Alex (shared with permission) - Book fact: 'The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France.' (Book: Places to Visit by R. Martin) - Your poster needs to credit Alex for the drawing and the book for the fact. Teacher rule: Credit every source you used (text, images, sounds, music, charts). If you copy exact words, use quotation marks and credit the source. Which student response gives credit and avoids copying?

ACredits: Drawing: 'City Skyline' by Classmate Alex (shared with permission)

BCredits: Drawing: 'City Skyline' by Classmate Alex (shared with permission); Book fact: 'The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France.' (Book: Places to Visit by R. Martin)

CCredits: I found it online

DCredits: I made all of it

Solution & Explanation:Choice B is correct because it gives credit for each source used (text and media) and uses the student's own words (or quotes with quotation marks). The other choices miss a needed credit or copy too closely.

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