The Information Age · Autumn Term

Citing Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism

Understanding the importance of giving credit to sources and proper citation methods.

Key Questions

  1. Justify the ethical reasons for citing sources in academic work.
  2. Explain how to correctly cite information from a book or website.
  3. Differentiate between paraphrasing and direct quotation, and when to use each.

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

Class/Year: 4th Class
Subject: Voices and Visions: Advanced Literacy for 4th Class
Unit: The Information Age
Period: Autumn Term

Suggested Methodologies

Case Study Analysis

Deep dive into a real-world case with structured analysis

30–50 min

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Collaborative Problem-Solving

Structured group problem-solving with defined roles

25–50 min

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