With so much information at our fingertips, students learn what it means to "give credit" when using content they find online. Taking on the role of a detective, students learn why it's important to give credit and the right ways to do it when they use words, images, or ideas that belong to others.
Key Vocabulary: credit · respect Show definitions
Key Standards Supported
Common Core ELA
L.2.1,L.2.6,SL.2.1,SL.2.1a,SL.2.1b,SL.2.1c,SL.2.2,SL.2.3,SL.2.4,SL.2.5,SL.2.6,W.2.2,W.2.4,W.2.7,W.2.8,W.2.9,W.2.10
CASEL
1a,1e,2a,2c,3a,3b,3d,4a,4b,4c,4d,5a,5b,5c,5d,5e,5f
AASL
I.A.2,I.B.1,I.B.2,I.B.3,I.C.1,I.C.4,I.D.1,I.D.2,I.D.3,I.D.4,II.B.1,II.B.2,II.B.3,II.C.1,II.C.2,II.D.1,II.D.2,II.D.3,III.A.1,III.A.2,III.A.3,III.B.1,III.B.2,III.D.1,IV.A.1,IV.A.2,IV.A.3,IV.B.1,IV.B.2,IV.B.3,IV.B.4,IV.D.1,IV.D.2,IV.D.3,V.A.3,V.B.1,V.B.2,V.C.1,V.C.2,VI.A.1,VI.A.2,VI.A.3,VI.B.1,VI.B.2,VI.B.3,VI.C.1,VI.C.2,VI.D.1,VI.D.2
ISTE
1d,2b,2c,3a,3b,3c,3d,5b,6a,6b,6c,6d,7c,7d
Lesson Plan
Warm Up: That's Mine!
5 mins.Explore: How Do We Give Credit?
10 mins.Create: Research Report
10 mins.Reflect: Pause & Think Moment
5 mins.What You'll Need
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Lesson last updated: May 2020
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