Paraphrasing - Timbuktu in Your Own Words

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Title:

 Paraphrasing - Timbuktu in Your Own Words

URL:

 https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/vtl07.la.rv.text.lpparaphra/paraphrasing-timbuktu-in-your-own-words/

Content Source:

 PBS
Type: Lesson/Unit Plan

Overview:

Students will be watching a video segment about Timbuktu, which was once a thriving center of Islamic learning. They will learn about the efforts to preserve the books. They will then paraphrase passages with assistance.

Content Standard(s):
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 6
25. Quote, paraphrase, and summarize information from sources and present findings, following an appropriate citation style, with guidance and support.

Example: MLA, APA
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 7
27. Quote, paraphrase, summarize, and present findings, following an appropriate citation style and avoiding plagiarism.

Example: MLA, APA
English Language Arts
ELA2021 (2021)
Grade: 8
26. Quote, paraphrase, summarize, and present findings, following a recognized citation style and avoiding plagiarism to demonstrate responsible and ethical research practices.
Examples: MLA, APA
Tags: paraphrase, quote, summarize
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Author: Jessica Byrd