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2 Citing your Sources  A bibliography or Works cited page is a list of all the sources used in your project, arranged alphabetically by author's last name (or title)  Citing sources properly can be confusing, but it is very important  Remember, even IMAGES, Videos and other media on the INTERNET is copyrighted, and must be cited

3 MLA Citations  MLA: Modern Language Association is a common format for citing sources, which is used for English, History, the Arts, and Languages.  Basic MLA Format (Book):  Authors Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. City of Publishing: Publisher, Copyright year.  Example:  Fogle, Bruce. Training your Dog. New York: DK Publishing, 2001.  Basic MLA Format (Online):  Author’s Last Name, First. "Title of Web Page." Title of Website. Copyright/Publication Date. Publisher. Date of Access.  Example:  Smith, Terry. “Napoleonic Wars.” Military History. Aug, 2010. Napoleon Institute. 1 Sept. 2010.

4 Print Citations A print citation should include AS MUCH of the following information as possible:  Author:  Author of the Work  Title:  Title of the Book or Article  Title of the Publication if it is an article in a Journal, Magazine, Newspaper, Encyclopedia or other Reference Book  Place of Publication:  The city where the work was published  Publisher:  The name of the publishing company  Date of Publication:  Year the Work was published

5 Online Citations An online citation should include AS MUCH of the following information as possible :  Author (or Editor/Publisher):  Author of the Article, Web Page or Website  If there is NO Author, list the Editor listed and/or a credible Publisher (ex. A well-known organization or educational institution)  Titles  Title of the Web Page  Title of the Website  Date of Publication:  Publication or Copyright Date  If there is NO publication date, use the copyright year for the website  Date of Access:  The date that you accessed the Work  URL:  The Website address of the webpage you are referencing

6 Image Citation When citing images, you MUST include AT LEAST:  Title/Description of Image  Title of Web Site  Online Image  Date of Access  A Complete Image Citation would include:  Creator’s Last Name, First  Image Description.  Title of Web Site  Copyright Date  Online Image  Date of Access 

7 Image Citation  Minimum: Title/Description of Image.  Minimum: Title/Description of Image. Title of Web Site. Online Image. Date of Access.  Ex:  Ex: Napoleon in his Study. Napoleonic History. Online Image. 1 Dec. 2011. http://www.gov.ca/nap1.htmhttp://www.gov.ca/nap1.htm  Complete:  Complete: Creator’s Last Name, First. Image Description. Title of Web Site. Copyright Date. Online Image. Date of Access.  Ex: Louis, David.Napoleon in his Study. Napoleonic History. 1812. Online Image. 1 Dec. 2011. http://www.gov.ca/nap1.htm

8 Image Use & Citation  Image Search: Martin Luther King JR.  NOTE: The SOURCE of this image is NOT Google  Locate the Source on the Right Side: www.forbes.comwww.forbes.com  Click on View Image to Save the Full Size image  Cite the Image: Martin Luther King Jr. Forbes. Online Image. Jan 12 2014.

9 Bibliography Wizard The Bibliography Wizard is a tool that lets you easily create citation entries for your Bibliography. You must FIRST gather all the necessary citation information from your source, then enter it into the Bibliography Wizard.  Open a Browser  Browse to: School Web Site > Library  Choose Citation Wizard  Choose your Source Type  Enter the required Information  Click View Citation  Copy/Paste into Word  Edit if necessary  Ex. Take out any MISSING entries – like author’s last name, nd or np.

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