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Documentation of Sources

        As a researcher and writer it is your responsibility to correctly document all resources that you have quoted or consulted in creating your paper, project or webpage. Proper documentation in the form of a works cited page is required any time that you use someone else's words or ideas in your work. If you do not properly cite your sources, you may be in jeopardy of plagiarism. plagiarism, or the stealing of another's words or ideas and presenting them as your own, will not be tolerated in our school.   Below is a list of links that will help you to document your sources.

Click here to view a guide sheet to help you create
parenthetical citations within your paper!  

Note: If you are citing a database from POWER Library or Student Resource Center the websites on the left do not provide the correct format.  Use the guide sheet for Online Databases on the right for proper MLA format of a database.

 
 Citation-maker websites
 Easybib.com

Citation Maker. com 
Type in the information and let the Citation
Maker create it for you in MLA style!

 The Citation Machine
Citation Machine is an interactive Web tool
designed to assist teachers and students in
producing reference citations for crediting
information from other people.
A Students' Guide to Avoiding Plagiarism
This site will help you to understand what is
considered to be plagiarism and what is not.
Examples from different writings are included.
 Education World's Guide to Plagiarism
A quick reference guide to identify and correct
plagiarism in student writing.
                                                
 
              
         
Click here to view a guide sheet for APA style citations.
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