1. Plagiarism By Heather Branch
Use the white boards for students to share their ideas on plagiarism.

2. Handout 1
In groups of two read each scenario and decide whether it is okay or not okay and discuss (in English) why you think so.

3. What is plagiarism?
To plagiarize means to “take and use (the thoughts, writings, inventions, etc. of another person) as one’s own.” “The Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Oxford University Press Canada 2001.)
To “pass off the thoughts etc. of (another person) as one’s own.” “The Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Oxford University Press Canada 2001.)

4. Handout 2 Read together as a class.
Now go back to handout 1. Are there any changes you need to make? If so, make them now

5. How- NOT- to Plagiarize

6. Some Websites to Explore

7. Lab Activity
Let’s go to the computer lab and explore the websites listed on the previous pages.
Be ready to answer questions and take a quiz or two online!

8. Final Note…
Caught plagiarizing in my class will get you a zero on your work!
Use your own words at all times!!!