7.SS.22.B
Use effective written communication skills, including proper citations and avoiding plagiarism.
Grade 7 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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written communication skillscitationsplagiarism
Skills
- use (effective written communication skills) #dok2
- cite (sources properly) #dok2
- avoid (plagiarism) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can use effective written communication skills when completing social studies assignments. #dok2
- I can cite my sources properly in my written work. #dok2
- I can avoid plagiarism by giving credit to the original sources of information. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Using proper written communication and citation skills helps ensure academic integrity and credibility.
- Proper citation and avoidance of plagiarism are essential for ethical participation in academic and civic life.
Essential Questions
- Why is it important to use proper written communication skills in social studies?
- What is plagiarism and why is it considered unethical?
- How do you properly cite sources in your writing?
- What are the consequences of failing to give credit to your sources?
- How can you make sure your written work is original and properly credited?