Grade 6 · ELA / English
Quote, paraphrase, and give credit. Written in American English for students, parents, and teachers in the United States.
Open a card to see the answer. These are original practice items for US elementary students — not a state test copy.
Answer: give credit to the author or site
Readers must know where the idea came from.
Answer: the author’s exact words in quotation marks
Quotes are word-for-word.
Answer: restates the idea in your own words
Still cite a paraphrase.
Answer: using someone’s words or ideas without credit
Always credit the source.
Answer: author, title, and date
Help a reader find the same source.
Answer: use quotation marks and a citation
Longer quotes still need credit.
Answer: A fact you found on a NASA page
Outside facts need sources.
Answer: introduces the source before the idea
Signal phrases show who said it.
Pick the next article in this topic — that is how a magazine issue is meant to be used.
