ELA21.12.28

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 12

ELA21.12.28
Integrate ethically-acquired information from at least three sources of varying types, including at least one visual or statistical source, into a research product, using proper quoting, paraphrasing, summarizing, and citation practices that consistently follow rules of a particular style guide.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

Ethical research practices.
Strategies to quote, paraphrase, and summarize information from research sources.
Writing skills to integrate research findings from multiple source types.
Recognized citation style guides, such as MLA and APA.
Different disciplines have different style guides.

Skills

Students are able to:

Source research information in an ethical manner.
Integrate research information from at least three varying sources into a writing product.
Quote, paraphrase, and summarize information from research sources.
Cite sources by using an appropriate use style guide.

Understanding

Students understand that:

Incorporating multiple sources of information into a research project can increase its effectiveness.
Particular citation styles exist to support the integration of outside information into one's writing.
There are different ways to use outside information, from quoting directly, to summarizing and paraphrasing ideas.
Following a style guide to incorporate research data is necessary for effective academic and workplace texts.

Vocabulary

Ethically-acquired information
Visual source
Statistical source
Research product
Quoting
Paraphrasing
Summarizing
Citation practices
Style guide

COS Examples

Examples: MLA, APA

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