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SHMS 6th ELA Vocab 3
SHMS 6th Grade ELA Vocab 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bibliography | a list of sources used for a report or written project |
| cite | to quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, esp. in a scholarly work |
| cite evidence | to point to examples in a text that support the central idea or an inference |
| credible source | a quality source in which the speak or writer’s words are believable and trustworthy |
| Internet | network of online resources such as dictionaries, library catalogs, and Web sites. Educational sites, which end in .edu are generally good to use. Look for sites that are written by experts or reliable groups. |
| paraphrase | to put someone else’s words into your own words |
| plagiarism | taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own. |
| primary source | a first-hand account of a topic of interest or event |
| reference source | a source of information, such as a dictionary, a thesaurus, or a glossary, that can help readers understand a text |
| research | to gather important information |
| resource | something that can be used to help someone research a topic |
| secondary source | a document that relates information that is not a primary source |
| source | a publication that provides information |
| thesis statement | a one or two sentence statement of the main idea or purpose of a piece of writing |
| timeline | a list of events organized by date |
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