8th--Term 3

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I CAN--Prefix, Suffix, Commonly Confused Word Parts (Classroom Specific)

I CAN define the ten 8th Grade Core prefixes:

anti
com
con
dis
inter
intr
non
pro
super
trans

I CAN--Research Unit (Department Specific)

I CAN gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively, can assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism, and follow a standard format for citation

I CAN quote and paraphrase information from sources without plagiarizing words or ideas.

I CAN correctly cite sources in written text and/or at the end of a formal essay.

I CAN--Research Unit (Class Specific)

I CAN listen to a direct teaching lecture (oral lesson with visual aids), take notes in my own words,

and use them for reference for an assignment or quiz.

I CAN answer questions in a full sentence format:

Research Lexicon Open-Note Quiz (1)

#1 Explain the difference between a Persuasion and Argument Essay (according to how it was explained in class).

#2 Explain the difference between fact and opinion.

#3 Define the commonly confused words, sight, site, and cite.

#4 Define source. Give an example.

#5 Define primary source. Give an example.

#6 Define secondary source. Give an example.

#7 Define the three (Greek) rhetorical devices that we use in Persuasion and Argument essays:

a) ethos--

b) pathos--

c) logos--

#8 What is qualitative research?

#9 What is quantitative research?

#10 Define the term "empirical."

Research Lexicon Open-Note Quiz (2)

#1 Define the rhetorical device "logos." Give an everyday example of it.

#2 Define the rhetorical device "pathos." Give a contemporary example.

#3 Define the rhetorical device "ethos." Give an example.

#4 Define bias. Explain where bias originates.

#5 Define hegemony.

#6 Identify the three main things that often have the most profound impact on our perspective.

#7 Define attribution. Give an example of an "attributive tag."

#8 What is a quote, and how do you punctuate a direct quote? Is a quote different from a quotation?

#9 Explain the difference between credible and accurate.

#10 Explain the difference between valid and reliable.

Research Lexicon Open-Note Quiz (3)

#1 What is qualitative research?

#2 What is quantitative research?

#3 Explain the difference between paraphrasing and summarizing?

#4 What is plagiarism?

#5 What is an in-text citation?

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