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7 th Grade Martin Luther King Jr. Project

7 th Grade Martin Luther King Jr. Project. Standard 5.2a:Record , organize, and display relevant information from multiple sources in systemic ways (e.g., outlines, timelines, graphic organizers, or note cards ).

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7 th Grade Martin Luther King Jr. Project

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  1. 7th Grade Martin Luther King Jr. Project Standard 5.2a:Record, organize, and display relevant information from multiple sources in systemic ways (e.g., outlines, timelines, graphic organizers, or note cards). Standard 5.2c: Analyze and paraphrase or summarize information gathered from a variety of sources into a research paper. Standard 5.2e: Identify sources used to gain information.

  2. “You can avoid any kind of plagiarism by focusing on these key points in your research.” • Organization • Quoting, Paraphrasing & Summarizing • Documentation & Citation

  3. Organization • As you are collecting your sources, keep track of them and keep them organized so that you can refer back to them when you need them. • One way to do this is to make note cards as you do research. Write the name of your sources on the note cards as you go. Subject Heading: Facts about the Subject (Summarized or properly quoted): 1. 2. 3. Your citation:

  4. Quoting, Paraphrasing, or Summarizing • After you have read a source, look away from it and summarize the main points of that source. Do that with the following passage • Baptist minister and civil rights leader. Born Michael Luther King, Jr., on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. The grandson and son of Baptist ministers, King grew up singing in his church choir. In 1935, his father changed both of their names to Martin to honor the German Protestant. • 1. • 2. • 3.

  5. Documentation and Citation • Use MLA style for your citations of your sources. • You will show your citations within your paper and at the end of your paper. “Martin Luther King Jr. was once a Baptist minister who preached in many locations throughout the south” (Anderson 122). Author of the passage Reference within the paper Citation at the end of your paper in a bibliography Page number (if there is one) where the information was found Anderson, Kathryn. Martin: His Life. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1998.

  6. http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96jan/king.html Subject Heading: Facts about the Subject (Summarized or properly quoted): 1. 2. 3. Web Site: Last name, First name of author. Title of Site. Date of last revision. Name of sponsoring organization. Day Month Year of access <URL>. For example: • Felluga, Dino. Guide to Literary and Critical Theory. 28 Nov. 2003. Purdue University. 10 May 2006 <http://www.cla.purdue.edu/english/theory>.

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