1. Creating the
Bibliography

2. To learn how to write a correct APA bibliography for:
Books
Encyclopedias
Website
Magazines
Videos
Interviews

3. Here is an example of a Bibliography for a Book with 1 author:
Simon, S. (2000). Destination: Jupiter. New York, NY: W. Morrow.
Last name, First initial. (Year of publication). Title of book. City of publication, State of publication: Publisher name.

4. Here is an example of a Bibliography for a Book with 3 Authors:
Bagenal, F., Dowling, T. & McKinnon, W. (2007). Jupiter: The planet,
satellites and magnetosphere. New York, NY: Cambridge University
Press.
Last name, First initial., Last name, First initial. & Last name, First initial. (Year of publication). Title of book. City of publication, State of publication: Publisher name.

5. Here is an example of a Bibliography for an Encyclopedia/Dictionary:
(2010). White Tiger. Encyclopedia Britannica. (Vol. 26, pp. 501-
508). New York: Scholastic, Inc.
(Date). Title of Article. Title of Encyclopedia (Volume, pages). City of publication: Publishing company.

6. Here is an example of a Bibliography for a Website:
Bullock, D. Research on the white tiger. 22 Feb. 2013,
Last Name, First initial. Title of work. day month year,
from
Retrieved from web address
Date retrieved

7. Here is an example of a Bibliography for a Magazine Article:
Price, S. (Feb. 2013). Hunting Spiders. Kids Discover,
Last Name, First Initial. (Publication date). Article title. Periodical title, volume number (issue number if available), inclusive pages. 
13, 8-9.

8. Here is an example of a Bibliography for a Video:
HooplaKidzLab. (2015, Feb 26). Egg floating in saltwater experiment
[Video file]. Retrieved from
Last Name, First Initial of filmmaker or Title. (Year of publication, date published). Name of video [Video file]. Retrieved from web address.  

9. Here is an example of a Bibliography for an Interview:
Goodman, M. (4 Feb. 2013). Personal interview.
Last Name, First initial. (day month year). Personal/Telephone interview.

10. When Creating Your Bibliographies…
Be sure to indent 5 spaces when a citation continues onto a second line or even a third line. Always end citations with a period, except after a URL.
Place citations in alphabetical order by the first word of each citation.
When information needed for the citation is missing, just leave the missing information out and continue with the next part of the citation.

11. Now for some practice…
For a
biblography...

12. Now Try to Create a Bibliography for a Book
Take out a piece of paper and use the information provided to write a proper bibliography for this source:
(Just click on the mouse to reveal the correct answer)
Title: Spiders
Author: Jane Brown
Publishing info: 2012, New York, Associated Press
ANSWER:
Brown, J. (2012). Spiders. New York: Associated Press.

13. Now try an Encyclopedia
Take out a piece of paper and use the information provided to write a proper bibliography for this source:
(Just click on the mouse to reveal the correct answer)
Article title: Butterflies
Encyclopedia: World Book, 2012 ed.
Volume 12
Pages
Chicago
ANSWER:
Butterflies. (2012). World Book Encyclopedia.
(Vol. 12, pp ). Chicago: Bantam.

14. An Internet Source For You To Try
Take out a piece of paper and use the information provided to write a proper bibliography for this source:
(Just click on the mouse to reveal the correct answer)
Author: Ryan Smith
Title: How to Make the Best Paper Airplane
Group: Super Science Projects
URL/Web Address projects.com/howtomakethebestpaperairlane/march/3/2016.html
Date retrieved: March 3, 2016
ANSWER:
Smith, R. How to make the best paper airplane. 3 Mar. 2016,
Retrieved from
projects.com/howtomakethebestpaperairlane/march/3/2016.html

15. (Just click on the mouse to reveal the correct answer)
Magazine Practice
Take out a piece of paper and use the information provided to write a proper bibliography for this source:
(Just click on the mouse to reveal the correct answer)
Author: Steve Roberts
Article Title: Understanding Aerodynamics
Magazine: Time, vol. 4 pages 34-36
Date: July 4, 2016
ANSWER:
Roberts, S. (4 Jul, 2016). Understanding aerodynamics. Time,
4 pp

16. (Just click on the mouse to reveal the correct answer)
Lastly, an Interview
Take out a piece of paper and use the information provided to write a proper bibliography for this source:
(Just click on the mouse to reveal the correct answer)
Person: Mary Finch
Date of interview: February 6, 2013
Personal interview
ANSWER:
Finch, M. (6 Feb. 2013). Personal interview.

17. Now, number the examples you made in the order that they would appear on a bibliography page (Use alphabetical order)
Brown, J. (2012). Spiders. New York: Associated Press.
Butterflies. (2012). World Book Encyclopedia.
(Vol. 12, pp ). Chicago: Bantam Books.
Finch, M. (6 Feb. 2016). Personal interview.
Roberts, S. (4 Jul, 2010). Understanding aerodynamics. Time, 4 pp
Smith, R. How to make the best paper airplane. 3 Mar. 2016,
Retrieved from
projects.com/howtomakethebestpaperairlane/march/3/2016.html

18. Now you know how to create your own bibliographies when doing a Science Fair Project!!!