1. Thursday, October 1 st Research Paper – Typing

2. Research Paper – What do I NEED today? Research topic/thesis/3 sources Research paper rough draft/notes Research Paper guidelines (blue packet) Flashdrive Working email address (to email work to)

3. Research Paper Today: Working on laptops – typing Research Papers Friday: Working on laptops – creating PowerPoint presentation

4. What are the requirements? Research Paper 2-3 pages (2 MINIMUM) 12 font Double Spaced Cover Page 3 sources used, 2 parenthetical citations Research PowerPoint Use PowerPoint to create slides When printing – do 4 slides per page 1 slide for Works Cited

5. What if I don’t have a printer?!?! What if I don’t have a printer?!?! Use the Media Center!!! 1 st 2 pages are FREE…after.10 per page OR Email your research paper to: enmckenz@volusia.k12.fl.us MUST BE RECEIVED BY MONDAY 10/5 enmckenz@volusia.k12.fl.us

6. Agenda Cover PageCover Page –Centering –Right Margin Formatting Research PaperFormatting Research Paper –Headers & Page #’s –Double-spacing –Indention Works CitedWorks Cited

7. Cover Page Title of PaperTitle of Paper –Increase font size to 36 (minimum) –Center paper by clicking the icon at the top of the document Personal InfoPersonal Info –Move cursor to right margin –Last Name, First Name –Period # –Like this –Like this:

8. Research Paper Body Indent each new paragraph by pushing the “Tab” button.Indent each new paragraph by pushing the “Tab” button. To double-space your paper the easy way:To double-space your paper the easy way: –simply highlight your entire text (double left-click the mouse) –Click the “spacing” icon at the top of your home screen –Then select “2.0” as the following picture shows.

9. Page #’s Click on the “Insert” tab at the top of the document

10. Page #’s The click on the “Page Numbers” icon at the top of your menu bar. Choose “Top of Page” Then choose the “Right of Page” When the cursor is blinking, type you last name, and then hit the spacebar.

11. Works Cited Page Only put works cited info on this page that you actually use in your essay. The citations should be: 1.Reverse Indented 2.Double-spaced 3.Numbered 4.In alphabetical order based on Author’s last name (or article title) (Refer to your Research Paper Packet for a visual example)