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1 USING WORD ‘07 TO CREATE A WORKS CITED/BIBLIOGRAPHY

2 Getting Started  Log on to the network  Open a blank word document (or the one you’re already working with)  Give the new document a name and save it in your H drive

3 Setting up your citations Click on the Reference tab in the tool ribbon (at the top of the document)

4 Select the style for citations Notice that you can select the “style” your citations will be presented in. APA is usually used for science classes, MLA for literacy.

5 Start your citations Click the Insert Citation button on the ribbon. Click Add New Source from the drop down window.

6 Select type of source When you clicked add new source, you’ll see a task window like this. Find the type of source you want to cite using the drop down menu.

7 Fill in all information from your source Fill in the blanks with the information from your source. Click OK to save the info. HINT: do this at the time you are using the source!

8 Completing your works cited Click Bibliography from the ribbon. Select works cited (or bibliography- check with your teacher) Click Insert Bibliography.

9 Cool Tricks—Stuff that will help  Use tabbed browsing to go back and forth between multiple sources.  Keep your word document open but minimized so it’s easy to go back and forth between it and your electronic source.  Copy and paste citation information required directly from your source to the citation.

10 One more tool  How to check for the last time a web site was updated:  Go to the website  Type the following in the browser window: javascript:alert(document.lastModified)  A little window will pop up showing the date the site was last updated!

11 Questions?  Review these slides  Ask a librarian  Ask your teacher


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