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1 Works Cited I-Search

2 Class Starter- Collins 1 What do you know about MLA citation? 3 lines SWBAT create MLA citations.

3 Agenda MLA Citation information Works Cited/ In-text citation creative Homework – BRING READING COUNTS BOOKS TO CLASS FOR POINTS – Research due 12/4 – MLA Citation (Works Cited page and in-text citations) due 12/9 SWBAT create MLA citations.

4 Formal Writing Do not use: 1.First or second person pronouns!!! 2.Etc. 3.Thing 4.Symbols (&, 4, 5)  write out “and,” “four,” “five”

5 Capitalization Thanksgiving Thursday Pilgrim Indian/Native American Americans SWBAT create MLA citations.

6 Today’s Objective SWBAT create MLA citations.

7 Works Cited Works Cited- an alphabetical list of all sources used at the end of a paper Get the citations EITHER from the bottom of your webpage OR through easybib.com (or another citation website) Works Cited Bentor, Yinon. Chemical Element.com - Cesium. Nov. 7, 2014 "Cesium." Chemicool Periodic Table. Chemicool.com. 16 Oct. 2012. Web. 11/7/2014. Winter, Mark. "Chemical Elements.com - Cesium (Cs)." Chemical Elements.com - Cesium (Cs). The University of Sheffield and WebElements Ltd, UK, 2014. Web. 07 Nov. 2014 SWBAT create MLA citations.

8 Creating a Works Cited “Page” Open your Research Guide At the bottom of the page, type Works Cited In additional tabs, open (1) your first source and (2) easybib.com – CHECK TO SEE IF YOUR SOURCE GIVES YOU A CITATION, COPY IF IT DOES, GO TO EASYBIB IF IT DOESN’T In easybib, copy and paste the first link from your first source into the search and click orange “cite it” button. This may give you a full citation to copy and paste into your google doc. Otherwise, click “Continue” and fill in information. How to find Relevant Information – Article Title- on tab at top of webpage – Author- usually at bottom, leave blank if you find nothing – Website Title- At the top of the page ON THE HOMEPAGE – Publisher/Sponsor- delete back to.org (etc.) in url, then search page, look for contact information, or “about us”. Sometimes found at the bottom of the webpage next to copyright. – Electronically Published- look at bottom, often near copyright, put today’s date if you find nothing Once information is entered, hit “Create Citaton” Copy and paste into google doc SWBAT create MLA citations.

9 In-Text Citations In-Text Citations- an abbreviated version of your Works Cited citation that corresponds to the Works Cited citation at the end of your paper – Used in your paper to show readers where your information is coming from. – Typed after the information used from your source (This will often be at the end of your paragraph if you’re using only ONE source per paragraph) SWBAT create MLA citations.

10 Creating In-Text Citations Use author’s last name or “first few words” of Works Cited Citation; – put in parentheses when you finish giving info from that source Works Cited Bentor, Yinon. Chemical Element.com - Cesium. Nov. 7, 2014 http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/cs.html http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/cs.html In-Text Citation: (Bentor) "Cesium." Chemicool Periodic Table. Chemicool.com. 16 Oct. 2012. Web. 11/7/2014. In-Text Citation: (“Cesium”) Winter, Mark. "Chemical Elements.com - Cesium (Cs)." Chemical Elements.com - Cesium (Cs). The University of Sheffield and WebElements Ltd, UK, 2014. Web. 07 Nov. 2014 In-Text Citation: (Winter) SWBAT create MLA citations.

11 Sample Body Paragraph w/ In-Text Citations Cesium is a very unique element. The symbol for Cesium is Cs, and it is atomic number 55 (Bentor). Cesium is an alkali metal that is silvery-gold in color. Unlike many of the other elements, Cesium is liquid at room temperature. It is a highly reactive metal (“Cesium”). The British spell it Caesium (Bentor). Works Cited Bentor, Yinon. Chemical Element.com - Cesium. Nov. 7, 2014 http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/cs.html http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/cs.html (Bentor) "Cesium." Chemicool Periodic Table. Chemicool.com. 16 Oct. 2012. Web. 11/7/2014. (“Cesium” Chemicool) “Cesium.” Elements Online. Elementsonline.com. 10 Novemebr 2014. coolelements.com. (“Cesium” Elements Online) Winter, Mark. "Chemical Elements.com - Cesium (Cs)." Chemical Elements.com - Cesium (Cs). The University of Sheffield and WebElements Ltd, UK, 2014. Web. 07 Nov. 2015 (Winter) SWBAT create MLA citations.

12 Sample Body Paragraph w/ In-Text Citations Cesium is a very unique element. The symbol for Cesium is Cs, and it is atomic number 55 (Bentor). Cesium is an alkali metal that is silvery- gold in color. Unlike many of the other elements, Cesium is liquid at room temperature. It is a highly reactive metal (“Cesium”). The British spell it Caesium (Bentor). Works Cited Bentor, Yinon. Chemical Element.com - Cesium. Nov. 7, 2014 "Cesium." Chemicool Periodic Table. Chemicool.com. 16 Oct. 2012. Web. 11/7/2014. “Winter, Mark. "Chemical Elements.com - Cesium (Cs)." Chemical Elements.com - Cesium (Cs). The University of Sheffield and WebElements Ltd, UK, 2014. Web. 07 Nov. 2014 SWBAT create MLA citations.


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