How to use in Text Citation

Using your research

• While conducting

research

– Look for a sentence

that you would like to

use in your paper.

– Write it into your notes

Using your research

• Once your research is

complete

– Open the word

template and start

typing your biography

OR

– Copy and paste your

work onto the template

Using your research

• Using what you have

learned

– Type or write a

bibliography about

your god/goddess/

monster/hero

– Each of the 3

paragraphs has a job

to do

Using your research

• You need to find a

quote from the

database and from a

book for your paper

• The quotes need to

be in separate

paragraphs

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Formatting your work

• Please run spell

check

• Re-read your work

• Make sure you have

no run-on sentences

or fragments

Formatting your bibliography

• Once the information

is typed

– Use spell check

– Go to the each of the

three quotes in the 3

different paragraphs

Citing your quote

• Check that the quote

is in Quotation marks

• Once you have put

your 3 quotes into

your paper, each

must have a

parenthetical citation.

Citing your quote

• After the quotation mark,

but before the period

– Open a parenthesis

– For a book

• Write in the author’s last name

and page number

– For a database

• Write in the first word from the

database name

– Close the parenthesis and

put a period

Citing your source

Now what?

You are not done

– Check and double check.

Citing a quote can cause

many problems.

– Create a works cited piece

for your paper.

– Upload to turnitin.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

3. Transfer your notes to your pamphlet

– Use your neatest handwriting

– Print your information

4. Create the cover of the pamphlet– Please use your imagination and creativity while

still linking back to the biography

– If you use a web site be sure to document and add to your works cited page

5. Sign your Honest Contact

– No plagiarism please