Mrs. Kalajainen
Paraphrasing ResourcesThe OWL at Purdue - Paraphrase: Write it in Your Own Words
Learn to borrow from a source without plagiarizing by creating your own rendition of essential information and ideas expressed by someone else, presented in a new form. Exploring Plagiarism, Copyright, and Paraphrasing The lesson includes three parts: part one focuses on plagiarism; part two introduces copyright and fair use; and part three helps students with their paraphrasing skills. Paraphrase Craze This step-by-step lesson helps students paraphrase by reading carefully. Then setting the material aside and changing what was read into new words. The Writing Edge: Unique Notes Discusses the importance of note taking when writing research reports and explains the difference between quoting and paraphrasing. The Long and Short of It: Summarizing Important Details In this lesson, students practice summarizing a brief reading/listening selection. When writing reports, students use their summarizing (and paraphrasing) skills to avoid plagiarizing (copying verbatim) their resource texts. SUNY Potsdam Student Writing Center A detailed lesson in how to paraphrase for college freshman. Great resource! |
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