Copyright+&+Plagiarism+Information

=**COPYRIGHT & PLAGIARISM INFORMATION **=

**[|Copyright Clearance Center]**
Three short videos (5 min. or less) briefly address the majority of copyright questions. They are mainly directed toward adults, but can also be used by students.

**[|Copyright Kids]**
Defines and explains copyright in a kid-friendly manner. There's also some interactive quizzes.

**[|Avoiding Plagiarism Webquest]**
Though this is actually a webquest, there are some Internet links in the Process section that are quite helpful.

**[|Copyright with Cyberbee]**
Defines and explains copyright, fair use, and other guidelines; an interactive quiz can also be found.

** [|U. S. Copyright Office] **
Copyright information can be found in the About Copyright section which has subsections entitled Copyright Basics and FAQ. There is a short musical presentation entitled "Taking the Mystery Out of Copyright" (see link below).

**[|Celebrate Creativity: Copyright Awareness Week]**
Though the majority of this information is about the 2006 Copyright Awareness Week, it does contain a entire curriculum with lesson plans for teachers to use in teaching copyright basics.

**[|Net Address]**
This website has lots of information about computers. If you click on the "Computer Ethics" button, you will find a quiz that can be interactive, but could also be used for a class discussion.

** [|Taking the Mystery Out of Copyright] **
Copyright got ya confused? Go to this site and tap your toes along with graphic kids cartoons and their music about copyright.