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Click on “Sign up”

Type in your first name and the first initial of your last name Type in your first name and the first initial of your last name. Then type in your school or home email address. E.g.: 114-jsmith@sd43.bc.ca sammy@gmail.com

Type in a password that you will remember Leave the coupon code blank Type in a password that you will remember Leave the coupon code blank. Click on Register. Type in a password that you will remember. Click on Register.

Click on Create a new project Type in the project name Click on Create to save your new project

Click on Bibliography to start citing

Citing a Website Cite It First copy the web address then paste it in here. Second click on Cite It

1. In this case EasyBib only found some of the necessary information: 2. Go back to the website to find the missing information. 3. Click to fill in the missing info

Fill in the author’s name if it is listed. Fill in the publisher or sponsor’s name. This should be at the top or bottom of the webpage. The date the website was uploaded or updated. Click here to add the info

Fill in the info you found Fill in the info you found. Leave the space blank if you can’t find the information. Look for the author at the bottom or the top of the webpage, on “contact” links at or “about us”. If an author isn’t listed then leave it blank. Sponsors of a website are usually listed at the top or sides of the webpage. Often, this is just the name of the website – what you’re looking for is who created or paid for the site. Leave it blank if you can’t find it. Usually found at the bottom of the page, next to the words “last updated.” Click on Create Citation when you have filled in all the info

Check the citation for spelling and capitalization errors. If you have to make changes check off the box. Click to edit to delete the citation. Now you are ready to cite your next website. Repeat slides 7 to 11

To cite a book click on the Book tab.

Citing a Book Find the title, ISBN, author, publisher, city where the book was published, publication year . On the title page you should find the Book Title Author You may find the publisher, and the city where the book was published. If there are several cities listed, choose the closest Canadian city.

Title Page Verso This is the page right after the Title Page. You will find the Publisher, Publication year, the ISBN, and the City where the book was published. Look for the copyright symbol to find the year that the year the book was published Publisher City where the book was published. Choose the city closest to you. ISBN ( International Standard Book number) Sometimes there are 2 ISBN numbers. One for HC (hardcover), and one for PB (paperback). Choose the one for your book.

Citing a book if you have the ISBN number: First make sure the “Book” Tab has been selected. Second, type in the ISBN number. Third, click on Cite this.

For this book there was only one result here. You may get more results For this book there was only one result here. You may get more results. Choose the one that matches the book info you have. Click here

Check that this info matches 1. Title 2. Author 3. Publisher 4. Year 5. Create Citation You must choose the pull-down arrow from Citing “The whole book" to “Chapter or Section” See the next slide Fill in info that wasn’t given If this title doesn’t match your source, then you will have to click on “Cite it manually” and type in the information yourself.

You must change the pull down menu from citing The whole book to Chapter or section

Change the Citing info from The whole book to Chapter or section This will bring up a section to show the pages that you used for research.

After you choose citing “Chapter or section” boxes will come up After you choose citing “Chapter or section” boxes will come up. Fill in ALL the pages that you used. You must click on the box “Pages are nonconsecutive” Click to Save

If you don’t know the book ISBN number click on Manual entry.

Manual Entry, you must fill in all the info from your book. If you must use Manual Entry, you must fill in all the info from your book. Remember to change Citing from “The whole book” to “Chapter or Section”. Fill in the page numbers at the bottom. Change to Chapter or Section Fill in Fill in Fill in

To cite an encyclopedia, click on All 59 options

Click on Encyclopedia Article

Type in the name of the encyclopedia. Click on Autocite

Click on the right encyclopedia from the choices.

Type in: Article Title Author Change from No to Yes 3. All the pages that you took information from. 4. Click on Create Citation to save.

Click on Bibliography to open up your document.

This is what your citations should look like This is what your citations should look like. Now you are ready to print. Click here.