Plagiarism escape room

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THE MISSION

Welcome Agents. A top-secret manuscript has been stolen and hidden deep in a secret base. Your objective is to recover the stolen manuscript by navigating challenges. Only the sharpest agents will see through the lies and recover the truth.Your mission starts now.

THE base

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QUESTION 1/3

Using your own original ideas and work

What is plagiarism?

To use someone else's work as your own

QUESTION 2/3

Asking a teacher for help

Which of these would be an example of plagiarism?

Copy and pasting your assignment from ChatGPT

Making a citation for information you found

QUESTION 3/3

Writing my name on my homework

Turning in a project

What is a citation?

Giving credit to the original idea or author

THE base

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QUESTION 1/3

Plagiarise work and claim AI as your own

When you signed the school handbook you agreed not to...

Wear hats on Tuesdays

Use AI for any reason

QUESTION 2/3

Using a picture you found on google

On a picture that you took yourself

When would it be okay NOT to have a citation?

When you paraphrase an article you read

QUESTION 3/3

When you're using an idea from a website

When should you give credit to a source?

When you're writing about your personal experience

When you say a fact that everybody knows, like George Washington was the first President

the base

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QUESTION 1/3

To make your paper look longer

To give proper credit and avoid getting in trouble

Why is it important to use citations?

To show that you're smart

QUESTION 2/3

George Washington was the first President of the U.S.

Which sentence would need a citation?

Dogs and cats a common household pets.

In a 2023 study, scientists discovered that bees are disappearing quickly.

QUESTION 3/3

Copy pasting a sentence into your work

Which is an example of paraphrasing?

Summarizing a passage in your own words and adding a citation

Changing a few words and giving no citation

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QUESTION 1/3

Seymour, Jane. "History of 1600s Fashion", Fashion Journal. fashionjournal.org/seymour

Which is the correct citation for this information: Author: Jane Seymour Article: "History of 1600s Fashion" Website: Fashion Journal URL: fashionjournal.org/seymour

History of 1600s Fashion, Seymour, fashionjournal.com

fashionjournal.org/seymour

QUESTION 2/3

"I love books and you should too" article

Which is the correct citation for this information: Website: New York Times Article: "I Love Books and you should too!" URL: "newyorktimes.com/Ilovebooks

newyorktimes.com "I love books"

New York Times. "I Love Books and you Should too!" newyorktimes.com/ilovebooks

QUESTION 3/3

Patrick, AP News, "Wreck of French Steamship found", apnews.com/frenchsteamship

Use the picture to select the right citation for this source:

Whittle, Patrick. "Wreck of French steamship that sunk in 1856 discovered off New Endland Coast", AP News. apnews.com/article/frenchsteamship

apnews.com/article/frenchsteamship, AP News, Patrick Whittle.

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